{"id":94383,"date":"2025-08-26T17:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/94383\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T17:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:01:08","slug":"jessie-buckley-paul-mescal-in-chloe-zhao-hamlet-backstory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/94383\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessie Buckley & Paul Mescal In Chlo\u00e9 Zhao ‘Hamlet’ Backstory"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\u201cTell me a story,\u201d William Shakespeare\u2019s wife asks him. \u201cWhat story would you like?\u201d he replies. \u201cSomething that moves me,\u201d she says. Now there\u2019s a setup.<\/p>\n

\n\tHere is the first teaser trailer for Hamnet, Oscar winner Chlo\u00e9 Zhao story of love and loss that inspired the creation of the Bard\u2019s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. Have a look above.<\/p>\n

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\n\tAftersun Oscar nominee Paul Mescal<\/a> plays Shakespeare, and The Lost Daughter Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley<\/a> is Agnes. The film is about her struggles to come to terms with the loss of their only son, Hamnet.<\/p>\n

\n\tEmily Watson<\/a> and Joe Alwyn<\/a> also star in the pic, which has its Canadian premiere at Toronto<\/a> next month. Nomadland double Oscar winner Zhao directs based on the novel by Maggie O\u2019Farrell, who adapted the script along with the filmmaker.<\/p>\n

\n\tRELATED: Venice Film Festival Lineup: Kathryn Bigelow, Guillermo Del Toro, Noah Baumbach & Benny Safdie In Competition<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\tO\u2019Farrell\u2019s 2020 novel was a New York Times bestseller, has sold more than 2 million copies in the UK and U.S. and has\u00a0been translated into 40 languages. Hamnet won the 2020 Women\u2019s Prize for Fiction and the Fiction Prize at the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Awards and was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize and longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\tFocus Features releases the film<\/a> from Steven Spielberg\u2019s Amblin Entertainment in select theaters on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, before taking it wide on December 12. The producers are\u00a0Liza Marshall, Pippa Harris, Nicolas Gonda, Sam Mendes and Spielberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cTell me a story,\u201d William Shakespeare\u2019s wife asks him. \u201cWhat story would you like?\u201d he replies. \u201cSomething that…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[46821,46822,96,46823,46824,2839,46825,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-94383","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-chloe-zhao","9":"tag-emily-watson","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-jessie-buckley","12":"tag-joe-alwyn","13":"tag-movies","14":"tag-paul-mescal","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}