How Laurence Olivier’s ‘Hamlet’ Set the Stage for Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’

Hamet’ is competing in eight Oscar categories this year, seven decades after ‘Hamlet’ scored four wins (including best ...

‘Scarlet’ Is a Ravishing Vision Undercut by a Glib ‘Hamlet’ Reimagining

Mamoru Hosoda’s medieval, isekai-adjacent epic about a princess’s brutal quest for revenge is now playing in theaters.
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Did Shakespeare Really Play the Ghost in Hamlet?

Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet‘ presents a unique tragic story circling around the great English playwright and poet, William ...
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Hamlet: Riz Ahmed delivers the goods, but this punchy adaptation is a little too pared back

Riz Ahmed is exciting to watch and completely in command of his material in Aneil Karia’s east-London set version of Shakespeare’s tragedy, but this lean modern update lacks surprises and political ...

‘Scarlet’ Review: The Rest Is Anime

There’s no “Alas, poor Yorick,” and no “to be or not to be” monologue, but Mamoru Hosoda’s “Scarlet” is still undoubtedly ...
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Japanese anime 'Scarlet' reimagines 'Hamlet' for the big screen

Cinema Junkie also recommends Silent Movie Mondays' 1927 classic "Wings" at the Balboa Theatre.