To be an artist, or not to be? That is the question of "Grand Theft Hamlet," a guns-blazingly funny documentary about two out ...
The film captures two players staging the classic within an online video game, raising fascinating questions about community ...
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Faced with COVID lockdown, two out-of-work actors reach for Shakespeare in an experimental documentary that creates art on ...
A new documentary transforms the ultraviolent world of “GTA Online” into an absurd and profound Shakespearean stage.
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Tucked away in the hills of Los Santos, a wondrous and lawless land, is the Vinewood Bowl, a gigantic amphitheater that typically sits empty. Modeled after the real-life Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, ...
“I wonder if you could actually stage something here,” Crane’s avatar muses at the start of the documentary “Grand Theft Hamlet.” So begins a ludicrous journey to making one of the ...
During pandemic lockdowns, two actors decided to try to stage a Shakespeare play entirely inside the game Grand Theft Auto. Grand Theft Hamlet tells the story.
There are, at a minimum, and I checked, 18 bazillion adaptations of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” It’s one of the most beloved and scrutinized texts in the whole of the English language.
Shakespeare has been performed in a lot of obscure places, but the film "Grand Theft Hamlet" finds a new one. Critic Bob Mondello says the action is full of sound and fury, largely because it ...