Customer Review: For a film adaptation of a Shakespeare play, this is great. The acting - especially Feste the clown, played by Ben Kingsley - makes this a film worth owning.
Customer Review: In my opinion, this remake of a classic stage production, which is also a classic movie, couldn't decide which it wanted to be. It tried to be a stage production filmed in front of a "live" audience, but ... Read More
Customer Review: Lady Jane, aside from the touching love story which no historian could realistically capture, appeared to be an accurate account of the girl who was manipulated into becoming one of the queens of England. It was well ... Read More
Customer Review: The role of Lear is famously difficult for the many contrary demands it places on the actor, and it must be said at the outset that Ian McKellan acquits himself admirably in this production. Romola Garal's Cordelia and Sylvester ... Read More
Customer Review: I received in hoped time even so far to be sent from the origin. The quality of audio and video are so fine. I really didn't have any problem with postal or quality. I just reclaim about the subtitles. Doesn't have subtitles in Portuguese.
Customer Review: Sir Ian McKellan is a perfectly villainous Iago, Imogen Stubbs is a feisty (for a change!) Desdemona. The proof of the pudding is that this cast was continually called upon to reprise their performance of this play at various times and places over ... Read More
Customer Review: I'm still searching for THE version to use in my classroom that will do the job. This was extremely boring and hard to follow. The Al Pacino version was much better as far as interesting to watch. This version does a much better job of following the ... Read More
Customer Review: Lady Jane, aside from the touching love story which no historian could realistically capture, appeared to be an accurate account of the girl who was manipulated into becoming one of the queens of England. It was well acted and entertaining and free from the usual phoniness ... Read More
Customer Review: "Edward II" is a stunning adaptation by the late Derek Jarman of Christopher Marlowe's Renaissance-era play. Jarman's production is spare, yet powerful. It wafts, dreamlike, between the captive Edward and flashbacks of his former days. Steven Waddington is excellent as Edward II-torn between ... Read More