The actor’s latest projects subvert Hamlet and James Bond, centering his British-Asian identity in stories he says speak to a ...

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

Riz Ahmed stars in 'Hamlet'. Photo: Focus Features. In theaters on April 10 is ‘Hamlet’, a fresh update of William ...

Shakespeare’s greatest play has never gone away, but we seem to be at an especially ripe moment for its revival.

William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” is one of the most famous pieces of literature — and one of the most adapted into film. From ...

Riz Ahmed gets his chance to play Hamlet in Aneil Karia's adaptation of the iconic play. While he is always intriguing on ...

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

Filmmakers have been adapting the plays of William Shakespeare since the advent of cinema. The tale widely considered the ...

Riz Ahmed weeps his way through the latest screen version of Shakespeare's famous play, directed by Michael Lesslie and set ...

Hamlet is in theaters on April 10. From Laurence Olivier to The Lion King; from Branagh to Bollywood and The Bad Sleep Well; ...

Today, Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a play that haunts itself. Its saturation into cultural consciousness means that watching a performance is inevitably a process of past ghosts and past echoes framing ...

Who is Hamlet? This might seem like a strange question to ask about the most famous character in all literature, a figure incarnated by some of the most brilliant actors of the last four centuries and ...