‘King Lear’: Al Pacino Is Working on a New Adaptation!!

Al Pacino has revealed that he hopes to begin working on an adaptation of Shakespeare’s King Lear next year. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, The Godfather star revealed his retirement isn’t likely to begin any time soon, with four new projects planned and a memoir on the way. In the interview, Pacino has hinted that he has several new projects underway, including … Continue reading ‘King Lear’: Al Pacino Is Working on a New Adaptation!!

Kenneth Branagh Wants to Make an Animated Shakespeare Movie!!

While you might now know him best as the fantastical filmmaker behind works like Thor and beloved actor in works like Dunkirk, Kenneth Branagh got his screen start adapting one of our most beloved writers’ works for the screen: William Shakespeare. Yeah, ever heard of him? Branagh has directed and starred in wonderful film versions of Shakespeare’s Henry V, Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, and many more. When speaking to our own … Continue reading Kenneth Branagh Wants to Make an Animated Shakespeare Movie!!

Emmy Nominations 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks ‘NYPD Blue’ Record with 32 Nominations!!!

The 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced, and as always when it comes to this notoriously finnicky organization, it’s a mixed bag. The big news is that, as expected, the final season of Game of Thrones was recognized across the board. In fact, Thrones landed a whopping 32 nominations, breaking a long standing record set by NYPD Blue for the most nominations for a single season. Emmy voters … Continue reading Emmy Nominations 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks ‘NYPD Blue’ Record with 32 Nominations!!!

‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Lead Critics Choice Awards Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

Nominations have been announced for the upcoming Critics Choice Awards, and it’s a mix of this awards season’s usual suspects with a few welcome additions. The Favourite leads the charge with 14 nominations in total, including Best Picture, Best Acting Ensemble, and Best Director for Yorgos Lanthimos. Just behind the biting period piece is Marvel Studios’ Black Panther, which scored 12 nominations including Best Picture, … Continue reading ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Lead Critics Choice Awards Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

‘King Lear’: Al Pacino to Star in a New Shakespeare Adaptation!!!

Al Pacino is taking on Shakespeare again. After playing Shylock in 2004’s “The Merchant of Venice,” the Oscar winner is set to star as the title character in a new adaptation of the Bard’s “King Lear.” Michael Radford, who directed that version of “Venice” and received an Oscar nomination for “Il Postino,” is helming the new project. “Lear is the one that everyone aims for. Al … Continue reading ‘King Lear’: Al Pacino to Star in a New Shakespeare Adaptation!!!

‘King Lear’: Anthony Hopkins Leads Amazon’s Star-Studded Shakespeare Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one. Directed – Richard Eyre Starring – Jim Broadbent, Jim Carter, Tobias Menzies Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘King Lear’: Anthony Hopkins Leads Amazon’s Star-Studded Shakespeare Adaptation!! Check It Out!!