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Ethan Hawke stars in this modern update of Shakespeare's classic play. He portrays a young filmmaker in New York City who struggles to gain power of his deceased father's company, even as the new boss (Kyle MacLachlan) manages to take total control of the proceedings. Michael Almereyda's (NADJA) film is another stylized .. Read more

Starring Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Sam Shepard, Bill Murray
Director Michael Almereyda
Genres Drama

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  • Oscar

    Fonda playing hippie grandmother

    • 26 Jul 2010

    Jane Fonda has gone back to the 1960s for a new hippie film about the notorious Woodstock festival. The Oscar winner is filming Peace, Love & Misunderstanding in the town near where the 1969 festival took place. The actress thrilled locals last week (ends23Jul10) when she showed up on set in a 1960s-era, multi-coloured dress and sandals. Fonda has posted pictures from the set on her blog, including one of the painted Volkswagen Beetle her hippie grandmother character drives in the film. The... Read more

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    Breslin's Broadway debut struggles to win over theatre critics

    • 05 Mar 2010

    Abigail Breslin and Alison Pill have earned mixed reviews from Broadway theatre critics with their revival of William Gibson's play The Miracle Worker. Breslin made her Broadway debut in the show, about a young deaf and blind Helen Keller and her instructor, played by Pill, in New York on Wednesday night (03Mar10). But the pair's performance, along with that of co-stars Matthew Modine and Jennifer Morrison, who play Keller's parents, were met with a lukewarm response - with director Kate... Read more