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      • The story follows a Scottish lord's rise to power after receiving a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Like the play it was adapted from, the film dramatises the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake.
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  2. Dec 4, 2015 · Lady Macbeth’s guilt-riddled “Out, damned spot” soliloquy comes in the form of an early-morning, misty-white sleepwalk, her oft-quoted words a mere whisper in the sacred stillness of a spare chapel.

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  3. Macbeth is a 2015 epic historical drama film directed by Justin Kurzel and written for the screen by Todd Louiso, Jacob Koskoff, and Michael Lesslie, based on William Shakespeare's eponymous play. The film stars Michael Fassbender in the title role and Marion Cotillard as Lady Macbeth , with Paddy Considine , Sean Harris , Jack Reynor ...

  4. How did Birnam Wood move and why was Macduff able to kill Macbeth? What convinces Macbeth that the Witches' prophecy is true? Why does Banquo not trust the Witches?

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  5. The Australian director, Justin Kurzel, made a film version of Shakespeare’s Macbeth in 2015 which starred Michael Fassbinder and Marion Cotillard. During the last half-century, original screenplays have become the norm.

  6. Oct 2, 2015 · Justin Kurzel's Macbeth is Shakespearian tragedy as macabre action movie. Michael Fassbender plays Macbeth in scowling and mercurial fashion, muttering his soliloquies in...

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  7. 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.

  8. All those noble, tragic Macbeths -- Orson Welles and Maurice Evans and the others -- look like imposters now, and the king is revealed as a scared kid. No effort has been made to make Macbeth a tragic figure, and his death moves us infinitely less than the murder of Macduff's young son.

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