Hamnet” opens on Agnes (a primally explosive Jessie Buckley) waking at the foot of a massive tree in the depths of an ...
Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench goes on a festive journey into her family history to discover whether one of her ancestors ever ...
Hamnet, though it’s based on a true story that happened more than 400 years ago.Molly Thomas cried so hard watching Hamnet in ...
The filmmaker crafted her meditation on grief through radical methods, which included reconstructing the Globe Theatre from ...
Whether you’re a bookworm or you just love beautiful buildings, there’s something special about libraries. The UK is home to ...
Two movies were released this past November, “Frankenstein” on the 7th, and “Hamnet” on the 26th. Both were based, in part, on well-known fictional works from previous centuries, Mary Shelley’s ...
While writing the novel Hamnet, which imagines the hidden origins of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the author Maggie ...
William Shakespeare grieves the loss of his son, Hamnet, in the film of the same name. The movie is one of many that explore ...
I would never be so presumptuous, nor so incorrect, as to compare myself to William Shakespeare. But the portrayal of Shakespeare’s brand of grief in “Hamnet” — his need to put words to and make a ...
Hamnet tells the story of Shakespeare’s marriage to his wife, who is named Agnes in the film, and the tumult that follows the death of the couple’s young son. Agnes is played by Irish actress and ...
One of the best films of the year, “Hamnet” proves there’s plenty of life in classics. Sometimes, you just need to dig for it ...
For the new film Hamnet, understanding the Bard’s homes was essential to telling the story of his family and their tragic ...