Movie Review: HAMLET (2026)

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 04/10/2026
HAMLET movie poster | ©2026 Vertical Entertainment

Rating: Not Rated Stars: Riz Ahmed, Morfydd Clark, Joe Alwyn, Sheeba Chatha, Avijit Dutt, Art Malik, Timothy Spall, Kash Ahmad, Eben Figeuiredo Writer: Michael Lesslie, based on the play by William Shakespeare Director: Aniel Karia Distributor: Vertical Entertainment Release Date: April 10, 2026 The complete version of William Shakespeare’s HAMLET is five acts long. Director/star Kenneth Branagh’s 1996 word-for-word film adaptation runs four hours and two minutes. Director Ariel Karia’s new edition, with a screenplay adapted by Michael Lesslie, runs a brisk hour and fifty-two minutes, many of which are tensely silent. Compared to most HAMLETs of both stage and […]Read On »


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Movie Review: HAMNET

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 11/21/2025
HAMNET movie poster | ©2025 Focus Features

Rating: PG-13 Stars: Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Joe Alwyn, Emily Watson, Jacobi Jupe, Olivia Lynes, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Noah Jupe, David Wilmot, Justine Mitchell Writers: Chloé Zhao & Maggie O’Farrell, based on the novel HAMNET by Maggie O’Farrell Director: Chloé Zhao Distributor: Focus Features Release Date: November 26, 2025 Over four hundred years after his death, William Shakespeare remains the most lauded playwright in the English language and HAMLET is arguably his most revered play. Written and first performed sometime between 1599 and 1601, HAMLET’s title character shares a name with Shakespeare’s only son Hamnet (Hamnet and Hamlet were considered […]Read On »


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Movie Review: HARRIET

By ABBIE BERNSTEIN 11/01/2019
HARRIET movie poster | ©2019 Focus Features

Rating: PG-13 Stars: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle Monae Writers: Gregory Allen Howard and Kasi Lemmons, story by Gregory Allen Howard Director: Kasi Lemmons Distributor: Focus Features Release Date: November 1, 2019 Harriet Tubman is a real-world hero. Born into slavery as Araminta “Minty” Ross (later taking her mother’s first name of Harriet and keeping her married name Tubman), she first escaped from the Maryland plantation in her twenties where she was being held 1849, then made it on foot, alone, one hundred miles to Philadelphia. Shortly thereafter, Harriet made multiple return journeys as a “conductor” on […]Read On »


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