Do Shakespeare plays make the perfect rom-com IP? Thus asks Entertainment Weekly, riding the wave of Shakespeare articles let by the success of Sydney Sweeney’s Anyone But You. This is what I’ve been saying! So glad to see similar thinking. I’ve written several times that I was pleasantly surprised to find the amount of Shakespeare … Continue reading Say It Louder For The People In The Back
Saying something is cringe is cringe, old man. Bea, Anyone But You This interview with Will Gluck, director of Much Ado About Nothing adaptation Anyone But You, caught my attention for all the wrong reasons. The director “breaks his silence” over the “Shakespeare cringe scenes.” Shakespeare is the cringe part? Really? This is a movie … Continue reading I Don’t Think Shakespeare is the Cringe Part
Want to understand Shakespeare but don’t know where to start? These five essential plays will give you everything you need to appreciate the Bard’s genius, from tragic romance to psychological thriller. Shakespeare wrote 37 plays, but let’s be honest: you don’t need to read them all to “get” Shakespeare. Whether you’re a student facing your … Continue reading Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits: 5 Plays Everyone Should Know
This post is loaded with White Lotus Season 3 Finale spoilers. I read several articles talking about all the Shakespearean overtones, but honestly, I didn’t see it at all.
Francisco appears in the first scene of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, delivers his eight lines, and is never seen again. Let’s follow him.