Hamlet

(1948)

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Throughout the history of filmmaking Shakespeare's plays have been a crucible and challenge for directors who wanted to really prove how legit they were. It's a chance for someone like Ethan Hawke to spout soliloquies, Laurence Olivier to go in... ... Full Article

AS everyone knows, the British cinema of the postwar period consisted of David Lean ( "Great Expectations" ), Laurence Olivier ( "Hamlet" ) and those charming Ealing comedies ( "The Man in the White Suit" ). ... Full Article

Jude Law is bringing his current West End triumph in the title role of " Hamlet " to Broadway in September. Previews begin Sept. 12, with opening night set for Oct. 6. ... Full Article

This week's Ketchup sees Hollywood continuing its love affair with remakes, sequels, and movies based upon old toys and comic strip orange cats, as well as yet another Hamlet movie. #1 THE GOVERNATOR'S MOVIES CONTINUE ON (MOSTLY) WITHOUT HIM: TOTAL... ... Full Article

Hamlet Returns
ign.com2009-06-03
UK, June 3, 2009 - A new film version of one of the greatest stories ever written is soon to hit screens, with director Catherine Hardwicke and actor Emile Hirsch set to re-team for Hamlet . 24-year-old Hirsch will also... ... Full Article

New York-based IndiePix, an internet-based distributor (on demand and DVD) of independent films, has launched its latest collection: 10 Shakespeare adaptations. The 10-film collection includes Laurence Olivier's Henry V (1944), Hamlet (1948) and Richard III (1955) plus Bollywood adaptations Maqbool... ... Full Article

What You Will
variety.com2008-07-28
A familiar face if not exactly household name -- his serial mentions of onetime classmate Sir Ben Kingsley's more stellar career on opening night suggested possible resentment masquerading as good humor -- Welshman Rees has made his mark over the... ... Full Article

Hamlet" has been produced as a film over 50 times since 1900. It would be nearly impossible to list every "Hamlet" film in a single article, but this piece is a guide to the major "Hamlet" films of significance.Ironically, the... ... Full Article

Yesterday the RSC announced plans to perform all 37 of Shakespeare's plays in a single year, writes Charles Spencer It has long seemed to me that there is almost no human thought, no human emotion that hasn't already been both... ... Full Article

"Twilight" director will helm latest film featuring hot young star Acclaimed actor Emile Hirsch ("Into the Wild," "Speed Racer") will be the next performer to tackle what may be the most challenging, coveted role in English drama: the title role... ... Full Article

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