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The big screen adaptation of the 2020 novel of the same name follows Paul Mescal’s Shakespeare and his wife Agnes (Jessie Buckley) getting together, having kids and then dealing with the grief of losing their son Hamnet via the play Hamlet. It’s heavy stuff, just a shame it’s incredibly dull and self-indulgent, despite the subject matter. This Steven Spielberg and Sam Mendes-produced Hollywood luvvie snoozefest is nominated for eight Oscars, including Best Director for Chloé Zhao, and Buckley will win Best Actress.

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