Tag: shakespeare
Review: OPHELIA, Properly Reinterpreted for Our Modern World
Daisy Ridley is gobsmacking good and Naomi Watts is transcendent; Claire McCarthy directed.
Review: MACBETH, Injected With Dread And Cool
Justin Kurzel's Snowtown was a remarkable film, a brash feature debut that signaled the emergence of a unique talent joining a slew of them coming out of the Australian independent scene. Following up a powerful true crime story with...
Cannes 2015 Review: Kurzel's MACBETH Is Shakespeare For The GAME OF THRONES Crowd
Justin Kurzel's Snowtown was a remarkable film, a brash feature debut that signaled the emergence of a unique talent joining a slew of them coming out of the Australian independent scene. Following up a powerful true crime story with...
Review: ROMEO & JULIET, I Pray Thee Know This Movie Loves Close-Ups
If every generation gets the Romeo & Juliet it deserves, then this generation is doomed to relive the past in a reverential and utterly unremarkable series of close-ups. Adapted without distinction by Julian Fellowes and directed without distraction by Carlo...