Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet” is an intimate and searing portrayal of Shakespeare’s family rebuilding after their son’s death, which supposedly inspired the play “Hamlet.” ...
Wikipedia indicates that the current movie Hamnet, based on the 2022 novel by Maggie O’Farrell, is fiction. But one need not resort to Wikipedia to know “Hamnet” is fiction. Though it’s a movie about ...
It’s always a question of whether you want to read a book first before you see a movie adaptation, but the flavor of the question facing “Hamnet” is a little bit different. It certainly isn’t one of ...
Full of emotion and the understanding of how grief manifests in our lives, “Hamnet” is historical fiction you won’t soon forget. It’s based on Maggie O’Farrell’s powerful novel of the same name that ...
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In 2019, Maggie O’Farrell’s agent sent emailed a group of producers and filmmakers to share a manuscript of the author’s ...
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Shakespeare's late son Hamnet was real, but there's a lot we don't know.
Fresh off the back of multiple Oscar nominations and a record-breaking haul of BAFTA nods, “Hamnet” lead producer Liza ...
The Chloé Zhao film may have fewer temporal entrances and exits, but still plays many parts. It’s always a question of whether you want to read a book first before you see a movie adaptation, but the ...