I confess that I cheated a little bit this week. I had seen the first film in my selection, John Carter, in the theater but what can I say? it was one of my favorites of that year. I liked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged William Shakespeare
Good news everybody! After much drama J and Aron’s Kickstarter campaign, the Shakespeare/H.P. Lovecraft extravaganza Prospero’s Price, has gone over it’s final stretch hurdle of 5000 dollars! Now with less than 23 hours to go let’s see how much we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Last week I treated myself to another viewing of Akira Kurosawa’s Throne of Blood so I decided for this week’s theme would be interesting Shakespeare adaptations. Following Kurosawa’ example I figured I’d just go with Macbeth and Lear. Our first film,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I return to Shakespeare again, specifically Hamlet. Just to clarify, neither of these are technically adaptations of the play, as in they are not using the original script in any way. They are just modern versions… sort of. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…