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By Al C (83) on 07 Apr 2011

A very good study of Richard III by Al Pacino…

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By Andy H (538) on 23 Mar 2011

Top shelf exploration of Shakespeare-- affirming the merits of that folio, and the actors and directors who choose to explore that mythos…

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By John A. Nesbit (472) for Old School Reviews (429) on 30 Jan 2011

Succeeds in giving us a greater appreciation for Shakespeare…

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By Alban L (2) on 18 Nov 2010

Some interesting moments, but the purpose of the film/documentary is unclear…

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By Tristan P (635) on 01 Nov 2010

Released during a year when Shakespeare movies were all the rage, this remains one of the finest…

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By Phillip R (122) on 12 Sep 2010

Sorry for the translation is mechanical. There are people who for power are capable of anything. Richard III is certainly one of them…

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By Jeff G (470) on 14 Jul 2010

A must see for anyone interested in theatre, Shakespeare, the Method, or Pacino…

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By Rebecca S (516) on 22 May 2010

Al Pacino's dial doesn't have any settings between 2 and 11, but it's still fun to watch this self-indulgent film about diving into a text…

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By David B (3,254) on 03 Apr 2010

Very interesting look at the play. Unfortunate that Pacino is usually typecasted into gangster/cop roles all the time. He can do a lot more…

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By Mathieu F (47) on 03 Apr 2010

This documentary film is a musing on what it means to play a Shakespearean play…

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By Eric B (2,026) on 12 Mar 2010

It's not just a movie about shakespeare, but it is also a fascinating documentary about acting…

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By Rob L (734) on 08 Mar 2010

I wanted to like this, but couldn't at all…

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By Ralphieboy333 (33) on 06 Mar 2010

A broad documentary on the artistic process as it relates to one of the most-performed plays of classic English literature…

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By Paul K (987) on 08 Jan 2010

Great flick examining one man's relationship with Shakespeare and the cultural disconnect with his work here in the States…

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By Pieter-Jan V (262) on 03 Jan 2010

I only watched this documentary for Al Pacino, Pacino made Shakespeare more accesible and that's an accomplishment…

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By Michael R (2,154) on 27 Dec 2009

Al's love of theatrical drama is lovely. there is pretension and there is love, real feeling and real things communicated…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 06 Nov 2009

Al Pacino's documentary insight into making Shakespeare accessible to a modern audience is fascinating, but is unfortunately overshadowed by…

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By D H (175) on 26 Jul 2009

If you've never read Shakespeare because you think it's difficult, this movie is for you…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 26 Jul 2009

If you've never read Shakespeare because you think it's difficult, this movie is for you…

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By K R (112) on 07 May 2009

An inspired Al Pacino accompanied by a whole cast of talented actors, seeking to reveal how Shakespeare is perceived in the American society…

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