All the world's a stage in 2025, and all the films are performing Hamlet in order to process some very specific pain.

This fall film festival season has brought with it a whopping four cinematic takes on William Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Here's ...

Our love of his plays have led to a centuries-long fascination with the writer. So why does each new fictional iteration get ...

A film adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel, starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley as the Bard and his wife, ...

Though little is known about the life of William Shakespeare's only son, historians say his premature death may have shaped ...

Based on a 2020 novel by Maggie O'Farrell, director Chloé Zhao's film presupposes that “Hamlet” was not a reworking of the ...

Chloe Zhaó's new movie imagines how Shakespeare channeled grief over the loss his son into 'Hamlet.' Here's what scholars say ...

Shakespeare Theatre Company will present a limited engagement of Tony Award-nominee Eddie Izzard's Hamlet. Following her ...

A new film, adapted from Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 novel, posits that the death of Shakespeare's 11-year-old son may have inspired one of the greatest fictional tragedies ever written.

Young Hamlet is grieving the loss of his father and feeling the betrayal of his mother's too quick marriage to his father's brother when reports of the old King Hamlet's ghost, armed for war, circle ...

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One is an Oscar winner, the other is an aspiring Oscar contender. But both are largely fictionalized accounts of ...