Often, directors take timeless works of literature and make them more accessible to modern audiences. Creating a good adaptation is very difficult, the new product must be different from the original to be identifiable, but be similar enough to be recognized as the first edition. Due to changing times, many of Shakespeare's plays have been adapted into films. One of Shakespeare's most adapted plays is Macbeth. This classic sets a high standard to meet, but the film Scotland, PA comes close. This adaptation takes the plot of Macbeth and places the very first fast food restaurant in the 1970s. Scotland, PA is a good adaptation of Macbeth because it is different enough from the play to make it more accessible, while still retaining details important to keep the story true to the book. The film Scotland, PA is an excellent adaptation of Shakespeare's masterpiece, Macbeth. because it makes the room closer to more modern times. The director took the plot of the play, but set it in the 1970s, making it a much more relevant film....