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After watching 21 cinematic adaptations of Macbeth it's about time that Paul and Katy pushed into new genres! Can the Scottish Play be fully realised as a western? A whodunnit? A rom-com? A sci-fi? Find out only exactly here.
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Paul and Katy have managed to watch 21 adaptations of Macbeth during the 2020 Coronavirus Lockdown! But which of them had the best Donaldbain, I hear you cry. Well we're going to settle that along with best everything else! This is the absolutely cream of the crop, so have a listen and find out all the best things about us doing this. Also, we will name the very worst adaptation of Macbeth ever made that we saw!
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We did it! We reviewed every cinematic adaptation we could reasonably get our hands on without influence over time or the Thai authorities. We finish up with Macbeth 2018, a tragedy entirely in Green Screen! Are Paul and Katy ready for what is surely the future of Shakespeare? Or are they just a little over the whole thing by now? Find out! But it's the last one.
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When you take Shakespeare's timeless tragedy and a North Indian folk tale and mix them all together in three languages at once and look at it through the lens of a Zack Snyder movie you get something pretty unique. But is it also good? Is this the Macbeth adaptation we've been yearning for?
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Paul and Katy fail to find a banned Thai film and so have to settle for perhaps the greatest cinematic adaptation ever made! A film of sound and fury, signifying certainly enough for us to talk for an hour or so about.
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Patrick Stewart is here with all his Shakespearean bombast! An adaptation of Sound and Fury and bleak 60s cold war era dystopia. Can Paul and Katy get out of the Gulag with all their bones intact? Find out only here!
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Struth! It's only an Australian gangster adaptation of Macbeth. Have the Aussies found a way to make Shakespearean language work in a modern setting? Is this Baz Luhrmann or whoever directed The Craft? Find out!
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In one of the boldest adaptations yet, Paul and Katy find Macbeth back in the kitchen! This time it's the kitchen of a three star Michelin restaurant. Will Macky B be able to murder his way to the top? Will Lady M be able to shift that damned spot with some modern hand wash? Are things so tough in Scotland that witches need day jobs in sanitation? Find out exactly here!
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Āpakā svāgata hai! It's time for Paul and Katy to experience the Indian Macbeth adaptation. Will this film convincingly adapt the tragedy in to a modern day crime story, or do we have another "Men of Respect" on our hands? Will this film feature any musical numbers! All is revealed!
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The comedy of Macbeth! Paul and Katy head to Scotland Pensylvania for some deep fried Chicken Macbeths. Whilst there, they stop at a drive in for some awkward comedy! Join them in their most finger lickin' cinematic adventure yet!
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What could be better than a Welsh television adaptation of the Scottish play put to screen by an insane Russian animation studio. In one of the all time strangest, and definately shortest, adaptations of Macbeth, Paul and Katy discover morphing witches, sexy maids made of wolves and some of the bloodiest battle scenes you're likely to get in your classroom, we hope.
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You come to us? On this, the day of our daughter's wedding, to ask a favour? Well if it involves watching an iffy attempt to turn Macbeth into a gangster movie, you're in luck because we've done that. Starring Steve Wright!
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Paul and Katy voyage even further into the high arts with Claude D'Anna's French film of Verdi's Opera of Shakespeare's Macbeth. They discuss the music, the cinematography and the naked ladies of the ambitious staging.
WARNING: This episode begins with explicit and full on attempts at opera singing by two people who had never attempted such an act before the very second they hit record. Viewer discretion and avoidance is advised.
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Paul and Katy are starting to a get a case of the Mondays when it comes to the Bards immortal tail of bloody ambition and revenge. Another week, another heretical regicide. But can the world renowned BBC make this fairly straight forward adaptation something special? And who is the sexiest member of the cast this time? Tune in to find out! Or just click the play button and it'll just play it to you. That's easier.
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Üdvözlet! Get that Lángos ready, because Paul and Katy are heading to Hungary for Béla Tarr's 80s television adaptation of Macbeth. Filmed in just two shots, Tarr fights convention and his own cinematic inclinations to deliver our shortest Macbeth yet! But did he still manage to capture the spirit of the Scottish Play? Find out here!
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Life might be a poor player, but Ian Mckellan and Judi Dench aren't! Paul and Katy enjoy two masters of the form strutting their hour (and hour and thirty minutes) upon the stage but can't help but be distracted by that Palpatine looking porter!
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Not a podcast about Scottish Films. Paul and Katy slither down into the murky depths of 70s cinema for the most violent and sexually explicit Macbeth yet! But could it be the best one so far?
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Not a podcast about Scottish films! This week Paul and Katy find out what a difference a decade can make when it comes to cinematic adaptations of Macbeth. Will the directors be able to do the grand play justice on the small screen? Just who is Michael Jayston so angry with? Find out here!
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Not a podcast about Scottish Films! Hajimemashite! Paul and Katy make for Japan to experience Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood. Is it the best adaptation of the bard's tragedy yet? Or has something been lost in translation? Join us as we find out!
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Not a podcast about Scottish Films! Listen here, fellas! We gotta talk about Joe. He's a shady kinda fella, and he's got quite the story! A familiar story. Almost exactly like that old British play by that other fella. Our guy and gal on the scene has the scoop and all the angles!
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