Category: Shakespeare

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Film Review: Gnomeo and Juliet (2011)

“The story you’re about to hear as been told before, a lot” Oh my giddy aunt, I…

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Film Review: Romeo + Juliet (1996)

“Now, the two hours’ traffic of our stage” One of the more famous cinematic adaptations of any…

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DVD Review: Romeo and Juliet (2014)

“They stumble that run fast” David Leveaux’s production of Romeo and Juliet played Broadway in 2014, the…

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Film Review: The Merchant of Venice (2001)

“For your love I pray you, wrong me not” Any filmed adaptation of The Merchant of Venice…

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DVD Review: Macbeth (2001)

“Come, you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here” Gregory Doran’s production of Macbeth for…

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Film Review: Macbeth (2015)

“I feel now the future in the instant” For one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays, Macbeth is…

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DVD Review: Macbeth (1979)

“Round about the cauldron go” Who’d’ve thought that it would be a production from 1979 that would…

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DVD Review: Othello (1990)

“Horribly stuffed with epithets of war” When starting this DVD rewatching enterprise, I knew I’d be happy…

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Film Review: Richard III (1995)

“I am not made of stone” The boldness of Shakespearean adaptation can be a car crash when…