"Phenomenally dark and wicked, THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH is the most worthy adaptation of a Shakespearean work that has been seen on screen in years." - Aramide Tinubu, Shadow and Act
"There comes a point in every year when audiences see a film they believe is this year's masterpiece. This is that time, that film." - Dwight Brown, National Newspaper Publishers Association
"Astounds on every level, with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, two acting titans, playing an aging couple taking their last shot at murderous ambition. You can't take your eyes off them." - Peter Travers, ABC
Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand star in Joel Coen’s bold and fierce adaptation; a tale of murder, madness, ambition, and wrathful cunning. (A24)
Awards & Nominations
Winner - Best Supporting Actress (Kathryn Hunter), New York Film Critics Circle
Winner - Best Original Screenplay, Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
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