The debate over Hamnet, explained

Chloé Zhao’s lyrical, elegiac new film Hamnet, based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell, has been an Oscars frontrunner since ...
The New York Sun

‘Hamnet,’ With Paul Mescal as a Shakespeare Mad With Grief, Could Be the Year’s Best Movie

A silver screen adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel is a bruising backstory of the Bard’s towering tragedy.
BBC

Ophelia: From Shakespeare to Swift

Taylor Swift’s next Era has officially begun and over the last few weeks, fans from across the globe have been listening to and talking about her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. The global ...
EnVols on MSN

This German museum houses a painting said to have inspired the opening scene of Taylor Swift’s latest music video – and fans are rushing to see it

Since the release of The Fate of Ophelia music video, Taylor Swift fans have been flocking to the Wiesbaden Museum of Art in Germany. The reason? A painting by artist Friedrich Heyser, said to have ...

Colin Friels takes on his final stage role in King Lear at Belvoir in Sydney

Colin Friels, the award-winning actor known for Malcolm and Water Rats, reflects on his 50-year career on stage and screen as ...

‘Hamnet’ Stars Noah and Jacobi Jupe on the ‘Synchronicity’ of Playing Hamlet and His Inspiration

Brothers Noah and Jacobi Jupe discuss their roles in Chloé Zhao's 'Hamnet,' as the son of Shakespeare and the playwrights's greatest character ...

‘Hamnet’s’ Jessie Buckley on the Unscripted Final Scene That “Broke My Heart and Gave It Back To Me”

Buckley, who is nominated for a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Agnes, talks about how the moment with 300 extras reaching ...
Billboard

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ Leads Hot 100 for Seventh Week, Mariah Carey Jingles Back to Top 10

"All I Want for Christmas Is You" sleigh rides to No. 8. By Gary Trust Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” rules the Billboard Hot 100 for a seventh week, having led in each of its weeks on the chart ...
History Snob on MSN

The Dark Story Behind This Iconic Painting Of Ophelia

John Everett Millais on Wikimedia ...
Billboard

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ Leads Hot 100 for Fifth Week, Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Returns to Top 10

Jackson becomes the first artist to rank in the Hot 100's top 10 in six distinct decades. By Gary Trust Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” towers over all competition on the Billboard Hot 100 for a ...

Did the Death of Shakespeare’s Son Hamnet Inspire ‘Hamlet’? What Historians Really Say

Is the 2025 film ‘Hamnet’ a true story? What history reveals about Hamnet Shakespeare, his tragic death at 11, and how he may ...