“Hamlet” has been produced as a film over 50 times since 1900. It would be nearly impossible to list every “Hamlet” film in a single article, but this piece is a guide to the major “Hamlet” films of significance. Ironically, the earliest successful screen Hamlet was played by a woman. In 1900, Sarah Bernhardt starred ...
In Criterion’s restoration of Fritz Lang’s marvelous film M (1931), Peter Lorre plays Hans Beckert, a serial killer of children on the loose in Post WWI Germany. The film isn’t a mystery because early on we learn Beckert’s identity. Instead, it is a thriller steeped in social commentary that is just as relevant today. The ...
After beguiling audiences with his mesmeric turn as Count Dracula, Bela Lugosi starred in this seminal zombie film as a calculating voodoo practitioner by the name of Murder Legendre. Legendre shares the Count’s furtive magnetism, but Lugosi plays him with a little more clemency and a morbid sense of humor. He’s the most notable asset ...
According to the Ohio Tourism Division, Ohio is within approximately “600 miles of 60 percent of the U.S. population”. The state offers many tourism experiences for visitors — sports, theater, wineries, family fun and much more. For individuals desiring an artistic experience, Central Ohio is an ideal destination. It is the perfect home base for ...
