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A remake of the Ernst Lubitsch film TO BE OR NOT TO BE (1942) with Mel Brooks and Ann Bancroft in the roles originally played by Jack Benny and Carole Lombard.
Documentary. Al Pacino, while in the process of staging a production of Richard III, explores in the film how the play took shape and tries to understand Shakespeare’s intention for it. He canvasses the...
Feature film. Richard Burton portrays Edwin Booth, the 19th century American actor. Booth is helped to success by his wife, Mary. When his brother, John Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, Edwin faces...
American adult animated science-fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening. The series follows the adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly...
Drama series. A comedy-drama looking behind-the-scenes at the personal and professional lives of teachers working at a mid-size high school in Boston. This episode includes a scene in which Guber challenges...
A boxed set of 3 DVDs comprising: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S ‘ROMEO + JULIET’ (Luhrmann, 1996), WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S ‘A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM’ (Hoffman, 1999) and TITUS (Taymor, 1999). These...
Feature film which made its own myths as the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra was lived in real-life in the well-publicised Burton-Taylor romance. The hugely expensive sets, and Taylor’s protracted...
Feature film strongly referencing Truffaut’s JULES ET JIM (1961) and satirising life and culture in 1970s America. Phil d’Amico (Sharkey) is an American photographer and Willie Kaufman (Onstein) is a...
US sitcom set in the 1990s. It is 1996 and Eddie and Alison are 13-years-old. To celebrate their first year as a couple they go see Baz Luhrmann’s new film of Romeo and Juliet. But when Luis and Gary,...
Film adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream set in Tuscany in the 1890s.
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