"Hamlet," releasing Friday and starring Riz Ahmed, is the latest film to reimagine Shakespeare's works in a modern setting. Here are eight others.

The latest movie adaptation of an iconic Shakespeare play is “Hamlet,” directed by Aneil Karia, which sees Riz Ahmed star as ...

Starring Riz Ahmed, director Aneil Karia’s film is a ruthlessly stripped-down modernization of the Bard’s tale set in ...

The actor leads Aneil Karia's new movie adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy ...

Hamlet (2025) can't justify its dramaturgical decisions or win us back with strong enough craft or performances. The post ...

So, it should come as no surprise that we’re now presented with such a novel remix as Aneil Karia’s Hamlet, an emotionally ...

At just under two hours, “Hamlet” feels rushed. I agree with Polonius that brevity is the soul of wit (a line curiously ...

ComingSoon’s Tyler Treese spoke with Hamlet director Aneil Karia about his bold new take on the Shakespeare play. The Oscar ...

Updated to modern London and a family of real estate developers, this gritty take on Shakespeare's classic tragedy is ...

Karia and screenwriter Michael Lesslie reimagine Hamlet in modern-day, multicultural London. In a striking reinterpretation, Ahmed delivers the iconic "To be or not to be" soliloquy while driving on a ...

Scholars and critics have long thought William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” is the greatest work in English literature. On the one ...

This take on "Hamlet" strips down and streamlines Shakespeare’s play to the emotional essentials, while bringing a gritty, ...