The opening of Hamnet echoes that of Hamlet. In the novel’s first scene, Hamnet explores an empty house. O’Farrell gives him ...

As he reconciles with the end of his life, Hamnet repeats the mantra instilled by his father — “I will be brave.” Hamnet ...

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Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley enthral in Shakespeare tearjerker - 4/5 Chloé Zhao’s clever adaptation grounds the Bard’s ...

It’s always a question of whether you want to read a book first before you see a movie adaptation, but the flavor of the question facing “Hamnet” is a little bit different. It certainly isn’t one of ...

Maggie O’Farrell’s eighth novel Hamnet has been adapted for the big screen by award-winning director Chloe Zhao - David Levenson/Getty Images The film has already been nominated for six Golden Globes, ...

Chloé Zhao’s film version of Maggie O’Farrell’s myth-making novel powerfully reimagines the agonising loss of a child as the source of Hamlet’s grand stage drama ...

Wikipedia indicates that the current movie Hamnet, based on the 2022 novel by Maggie O’Farrell, is fiction. But one need not resort to Wikipedia to know “Hamnet” is fiction. Though it’s a movie about ...

It is based on Maggie O’Farrell’s acclaimed bestseller and co-written by director Chloé Zhao, who won an Oscar for “Nomadland ...