William Shakespeare (1564-1616) wrote Macbeth in 1606, and it is considered by many to be his most accomplished piece of drama. The Bard of Avon based much of the occult detail in the play on the ...

Kathryn Hunter, who plays the witches in Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' discusses real witches, Denzel Washington, and iconic lines.

Oh, and Macbeth smokes a pipe with the witches as they put a spell on him. If you think about it, which may not be advisable, this gets him off the hook for all the slaughter.

This production should be called Four Witches and a Funeral – the funeral being for a text that’s strangled and battered by indifferent to terrible verse-speaking. The chief culprit is Lady ...

Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth” is, among other things, visually gripping, a stark, haunting dreamscape that often seems to exist outside of time. While the film is carried by Denzel ...