Editor’s note: This story contains spoilers about events related to the movie Hamnet. Hamnet examines the unlikely love story of William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes, along with the intense grief ...

Some of the best films are the ones that catch you off guard, ones that you don't expect to like or that resonate with you after the credits roll. "Hamnet" is one of them. Adapted from Maggie ...

With Agnes as the focal point, the places they occupy embody their initial love and happiness, and, later, their sorrow and shattered lives. “It's very much a part of the world-building, connecting ...

"I can't make sense of my history!" Will Shakespeare (Paul Mescal) and Anne "Agnes" Hathaway (Jessie Buckley) in an early "Hamnet" scene. Credit: Focus Features Few historical movies make you want to ...

Is Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, a movie based on a book that is based on Shakespeare's life, a true story? Here's what we know. The new movie stars Jessie Buckley as Shakespeare's wife (referred to in the ...

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with Hamnet. Directed by Chloé Zhao, the film was co-written by Zhao and ...