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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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   On the whole, like most screen adaptations: its not even 75% true to the original play. However as far as films go, I'd say it's definitely up there. Also the fidelity to the historical setting of Macbeth is a lot better than some other recent adaptations such as Patrick Stewearts. 1. Reply.

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   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.

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   Jan 15, 2022 · Reviews. The Tragedy of Macbeth. 105 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2021. Odie Henderson. January 15, 2022. 5 min read. My high school senior year English teacher, Mr. Kilinski would be proud that I remembered every single stanza and line from Macbeth he made his students memorize.

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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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   May 16, 2021 · So many icons across the years have played the titular King (aside from the aforementioned, Sean Connery once played Macbeth in a TV movie too). Which is your favourite on-screen adaptation?

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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 good movie?

   • His Macbeth is a British made film featuring an impress cast of British talent (notably Jon Finch, Francesca Annis and Martin Shaw). This would mark a solid version, staying faithful to the setting and Scottish lineage of the character (even though it shot largely in Wales and England).

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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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   Is Macbeth based on a true story?

   • On the whole, like most screen adaptations: its not even 75% true to the original play. However as far as films go, I'd say it's definitely up there. Also the fidelity to the historical setting of Macbeth is a lot better than some other recent adaptations such as Patrick Stewearts.

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   How different is the Macbeth movie compared to the original play?

   • How different is the Macbeth movie (2015) compared to the original play? I've taught Macbeth now for about ten years and didn't notice any significant differences when I saw the adaptation. It does downplay the supernatural elements quite a bit though. I would estimate they kept about 40% of the lines from Shakespeare's original play.

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   Is the Polanski version of Macbeth good for students?

   • 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. It is a shame.

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   Dec 24, 2021 · Driven by his own desires and sparked to action by his wife Lady Macbeth (McDormand), Macbeth plots to murder King Duncan (Brendan Gleeson) so that he can take the throne. Consumed by his own paranoia and a lust for power, Macbeth's scheming could ultimately prove to be his downfall.