The historical drama starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley blends facts about the Bard with plenty of fiction.

Little is known about Hathaway, who is portrayed by actor Jessie Buckley in the film Hamnet.

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A special screening of the film Hamnet will be co-hosted by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, to celebrate its UK release in ...

We visited the birthplace of William Shakespeare to summon the playwright’s spirit in the town where he lived—and which comes ...

Our love of his plays have led to a centuries-long fascination with the writer. So why does each new fictional iteration get his life so wrong?

The 2025 film Hamnet is inspired by true events from Shakespeare’s life but the film reimagines missing details to explore ...

Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley walked the red carpet of the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin on Saturday evening for the Irish premiere of Hamnet. The “cruelly raw” film is Chloé Zhao’s cinematic ...

Chloé Zhao's film, like Maggie O'Farrell's book, is built on a thin layer of historical truth. Here's what little we know.

The real Hamnet Shakespeare died in 1596. Chloe Zhao’s new film explores his legacy.

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Designer Malgosia Turzanska shares her three favorite costumes and personal sketches from the Chloé Zhao movie, starring ...