Thespians, a superstitious lot, insist that “Macbeth” should never be directly referred to inside a theater. If an actor accidentally forgets to call Shakespeare’s malevolent masterpiece “the Scottish ...

Michael Fassbender starring as the titular king in a big screen adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth sounds like an inevitability. Fassbender, recently nominated for an Oscar for his supporting role in ...

Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of a Scottish nobleman called Macbeth. In the beginning, Macbeth is manipulated by his wife, Lady Macbeth, who encourages his ambition and ...

Generally, with William Shakespeare film adaptations there are two ways to approach critical analysis, either by how well it adapts the Bard's play or how well it recontextualizes it. In both ...