The filmmaker Chloé Zhao and the novelist-turned-screenwriter Maggie O’Farrell explained the changes they made in the tale of ...
Is the 2025 film ‘Hamnet’ a true story? What history reveals about Hamnet Shakespeare, his tragic death at 11, and how he may ...
Jessie Buckley stars as Agnes and Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare in director Chloé Zhao’s HAMNET, a Focus Features release. Credit: Agata Grzybowska / © 2025 FOCUS FEATURES LLC Jessie Buckley ...
Remarkably few movies have taken a look at the life of the Bard. With the release of 'Hamnet,' we look back on three past ...
To watch “Hamnet” or not to watch “Hamnet,” that is the question. Luckily, the answer is simple: a clear and resounding yes.
Over his long and distinguished career, “Stoppard, who had never been to university, was credited with bringing ideas back ...
Dissecting the work of the late 16th- and early 17th-century writer, William Shakespeare, was standard in many high school ...
It would be easy to crown 2025 the year of Hamlet—quite a feat considering the play was written over 400 years ago. Over the ...
Agnes reaches for Hamlet’s hand at the Globe, as Will’s Ghost and the name itself turn grief into a brief reunion onstage.
Chloé Zhao’s fifth film, “Hamnet,” harnesses a raw, sentimental spectacle that grapples resilience, acceptance and change. With sublime performances and cinematography, “Hamnet” is one of the decade’s ...
The plague arrives and, despite concern for Hamnet’s more sickly twin sister Judith, takes the life of Shakespeare’s only son ...