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1. www.mumsnet.com › talk › secondaryBest version of Macbeth to watch for GCSE - Mumsnet

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   Mar 26, 2022 · I’ve seen Macbeth several times and agree the Polanski version is good for students. It might be good to actually watch different versions. Have you bought the York notes for Macbeth. That will give you summaries of key themes, characters etc and selective quotes to use as evidence.

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3. nosweatshakespeare.com › movies › macbethMacbeth Movies: Reviews Of All Macbeth Movie Versions

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   Shakespeare’s play Macbeth has been done many times on stage, and many times on the silver screen. Read reviews of the very best Macbeth movies below – specifically Roman Polanski’s 1971 Macbeth movie, and Trevor Nunn’s 1978 version of Macbeth on the big screen.

4. www.spectator.co.uk › article › the-best-macbeths-toThe best Macbeths to watch online - The Spectator

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   The best Macbeths to watch online. Lloyd Evans is dazzled by Rupert Goold’s 2010 production, Orson Welles’s 1948 film and a 1979 treasure that languishes in the BBC archives. From magazine issue:...

5. slate.com › culture › 2022The Tragedy of Macbeth Is a Frighteningly Good Shakespeare Movie

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   Jan 14, 2022 · Macbeth is among Shakespeare’s most tightly plotted and efficient plays. It can be directed into any number of recognizable genres from supernatural horror to feudal political thriller to revenge...

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   The basic story of Macbeth remains essentially unchanged throughout most of the filmed adaptations, and Rosemary’s Babydirector Roman Polanski's version hews close to the text. Macbeth (Jon Finch), the Thane (or lord) of Cawdor, wins a decisive battle for King Duncan (Nicholas Selby), and as he and his friend Banquo (Martin Shaw) return from the wa...

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   The notion that all modern storytelling owes a blood debt to Shakespeare is best left for painfully earnest academic debate. Still, it’s a testament to the universality of many of the Bard’s plays that their plots are flexible enough to withstand a variety of settings. The 2004 Indian crime thriller Maqbool is one such example, with the late, great...

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   There are plenty of modernized and updated Shakespeare adaptations, such as 10 Things I Hate About You(Taming of the Shrew) and 2001's O, a prep-school update of Othellostarring Josh Hartnett and Mekhi Phifer. One of the best and funniest is Scotland, PA, a dark comedy revamp of Macbeth, set in a fast-food restaurant in a Pennsylvania small town. W...

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   The great Akira Kurosawa sets Macbeth in feudal Japan, with General Washizu, played by Kurosawa's favorite star Toshiro Mifune, overthrowing his sovereign Lord Tsuzuki, following an evil spirit’s prophecy. Kurosawa's Throne of Bloodchanges some key plot points, leans on the supernatural aspect of the story, and is one of the greatest screen version...

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7. www.npr.org › 2021/12/23 › 1066924652'The Tragedy of Macbeth' review: Joel Coen takes on ... - NPR

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   Dec 23, 2021 · In The Tragedy of Macbeth, director Joel Coen slashes away at Shakespeare's text, distilling every scene to its furious essence. At 105 minutes, this is a shorter Macbeth movie than most.

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   Is the Tragedy of Macbeth a good movie?

   • The Tragedy of Macbeth is a frighteningly good adaptation of the play, as evidenced in this movie review. Denzel Washington stars in this adaptation, and Joel Coen has effectively solved the problem that curses many film adaptations.

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   Is Macbeth a good movie?

   • Orson Welles cast himself in a version of Macbeth in 1948 (YouTube). The image quality is patchy. The fake Scottish accents, not mastered by any of the cast, are an irritant throughout. And the witches speak in silly strangulated tones like Eric Idle parodies. Aside from those quibbles, this is an outstanding movie.

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   Are there any movies based on Macbeth?

   • In film, the play has been adapted in straightforward adaptations, or as a muddy, dirty period piece, or as a Bollywood crime thriller. In light of Joel Coen 's stylized take on The Tragedy of Macbeth with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand in the lead roles, here's a look at the 7 best cinematic adaptations of Macbeth, ranked.

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   Is Macbeth a cinematic movie?

   • Nunn’s 1978 Macbeth movie is not cinematic in any way – it’s theatrical, a television version of the Royal Shakespeare Company ’s stage production – but nevertheless a brilliant film. The actors sit in a large circle and come forward for their performances.

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   Why is Macbeth so popular?

   • Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most tightly plotted and efficient plays. Its steady popularity and cultural relevance make sense due to its ability to be directed into any number of recognizable genres from supernatural horror to feudal political thriller to revenge tragedy. It comes chockablock with famous lines.

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   Is Macbeth a Shakespeare play?

   • It's one of William Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, a play with a name so synonymous with personal disaster that you can't even say it out loud in the theater world, simply referred to as "The Scottish Play" or "The Bard's Play". Like many Shakespeare plays, Macbeth has proven to be incredibly flexible, having been staged in countless ways.

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9. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-tragedy-ofThe Tragedy of Macbeth movie review (2021) | Roger Ebert

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   Jan 15, 2022 · Banquo (Bertie Carvel) and the Thane of Glamis meet three witches (all played by theater vet Kathryn Hunter) on his way back from battle. They prophesize that Macbeth will eventually be King of Scotland. But first, he’ll become the Thane of Cawdor.