There are quite a few Hamlet-reimagined films on the TIFF 2025 program, and this was one of the ones I did not want to miss. The ambitious and epic Scarlet is the much-anticipated latest from Academy ...

The 'Belle' director inexplicably reimagines the main character of 'Hamlet' as a pink-haired princess, transporting her into another dimension where she learns that anger is not the answer. Vengeance ...

In age where movies make $2 billion and somehow make little cultural impact, the success of William Shakespeare seems unthinkable. He wrote plays over 400 years ago and we’re all still obsessed with ...

Scarlet opens in IMAX on February 6 and in wide release on February 12. Hamlet is one of the most adapted stories of all time, and for good reason; there is something deeply human about the tale of a ...

Best known for Wolf Children (2012), The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006), and Summer Wars (2009), writer-director Mamoru Hosoda’s latest film is set to hit cinemas on February 6. As his latest ...

If the first five minutes of Scarlet had been the entire movie, I would have been happy. In these opening moments, director Mamoru Hosoda (Belle) transports viewers to a fantastic realm, one where the ...

While Scarlet won’t have a wide release in English until early 2026, the film will be shown at various festivals in late 2025 for an award-qualifying run, and for anyone who gets a chance to see ...

Mamoru Hosoda’s animated film about a fierce princess is a genderbent fantasy version of “Hamlet.” By Maya Phillips When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we ...