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The Tragedy of Macbeth
2022
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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15
Negative reviews
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Average Rating
3.9
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4.5
Like Welles, hes gone for a spare, stylised, monochromatic look; like Polanski, hes embraced the idea of making Ross, traditionally a minor character ..
Screen Daily
1.5
Joel Coens Macbeth lacks risk, ingenuity and, most importantly, reward.
Paste Magazine
4.5
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Hindustan Times
4.5
line reading, which isnt strictly accurate but has an irresistibly modern sound.
The Guardian
4.5
Its often said of movies like this that youre basically watching a filmed play.
Az Central
4.5
Still, theres no denying Coen has the right temperament for this doomiest of Shakespeare plays.
Npr
4.5
McDormand isnt guided to display a sufficiently ruthless temperament; her performance lacks command, urgency, rage, and madness.
New Yorker
4.5
The film doesnt try to sympathize with the couple, nor make them into victims of a society that rewards strongman leaders.
Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Washingtons Macbeth isnt a good sociopath; he flails and tries too hard.
Variety
4.5
Mind you, this isnt simplified fare despite the abridged storytelling.
Firstpost
1.5
While Washington has the gravitas to make Macbeths moments of fury truly unsettling, his performance is also nuanced enough to make the king seem pett ..
The Ringer
4.5
Elongated or foreshortened shadows, disorientating reflections, cloaked arches and doorways and veiled silhouettes, all combine to create an unsettlin ..
The Hindu
4.5
Also read: Human review: Shefali Shah gives a vicious performance in series about Big Pharmas crimes In many ways, Joel Coens bard noir feels like a f ..
MSN
4.5
Equally compelling are Denzel Washingtons bursts of rage and impressive brute force physicality.
Flickering Myth
1.5
Its beautifully shot and wonderfully acted, yet its far from the best Macbeth film adaptation out there.
Showbiz Cheat Sheet
4.5
Dang this was good. Expressionist, tilting the story far into genre horror...
Patheos
4.5
Shapes the exploration of the vicissitudes of ambition that takes shape in cruelty: the sweet taste of power, which is ephemeral, and the bitterness o ..
1.5
Ultimately, Campions portrait of a repressed cowboy, I think, flatters Hollywood.
The Baffler
4.5
Coens movie is a black and white geometric spectacle, a display of expressionistic light and shadow conveyed with such masterful precision that its ca ..
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