Macbeth
Feature film adaptation of Shakespeare's Scottish play about General Macbeth whose ambitious wife urges him to use wicked means in order to gain power of the throne over the sitting king, Duncan.
The thing about this play is that it is almost impossible to distil it down to two hours. Like most of Shakespeare's tragedies, there is immense richness in the language; in the pace the story develops; in the nuanced characterisations and in the imagery. Sure, the medi...
The directing and the photography are very good. The use of the color, the smoke and fog and the speed of the camera are very well chosen.
Fassbender gives a very good performance, but it swallows everybody else in the movie.
What I don't like that much of this ve...
