latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love -- and his play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship progresses, Shakespeare's comedy soon transforms into ...
There’s cheeky Shakespeare in-jokes thrown in as well. Some of it pays off, but others are annoying. Luckily despite these setbacks, Joseph Fiennes is quite charismatic as the bard himself and Gwyneth Paltrow is likable as his love interest Viola. The supporting cast is good. Geoffrey Rush...
A movie like this is a reminder of the long thread that connects Shakespeare to the kids opening tonight in a storefront on Lincoln Avenue: You get a theater, you learn the lines, you strut your stuff, you hope there's an audience, you fall in love with another member of the cast, ...
Shakespeare in Love (1998) – Movie Review Widge December 4, 1998 3 min read Written by: Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard Directed by: John Madden Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Wilkinson, Ben Affleck My Advice: Don’t miss it. I’ll never complain about the ...
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC: Directed by Bridget Caldwell, Gregory Doran, Robin Mason, Tim Taggart. With Catherine Tate, David Tennant, Akala, Roger Allam. A celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, broadcast live at the Royal Shak
The real-life characters, Philomena Lee and Martin Sixsmith, are played by two actors at the very summit of their respective careers: the legendary Oscar-winning actress Dame Judi Dench (Skyfall, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Shakespeare In Love) and Steve Coogan (The Look Of Love, 24 ...
"10 Things I Hate About You" is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" that has become a cult classic among teenage audiences. Released in 1999, the film stars Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles as the lead characters, with a supporting cast that includes Joseph Gordon...
The ceremony will take place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills on October 26. By Brian Gallagher Sep 8, 2009 The Weinstein Company Picks Up The King's Speech Shakespeare in Love (1998) Tom Hooper is set to direct this drama starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush. By B. ...
So, with the latest Oscar campaign season in full force, we thought we’d look back at the many tricks and schemes Weinstein — the man who once got Shakespeare in Love enough votes to beat Saving Private Ryan for Best Picture — has deployed to rack up all those nominations.1990— My ...
The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Troilus & Cressida Production companies British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Time-Life Television Productions See more company credits at IMDbPro Tech specs Edit Runtime 3hours10minutes Color