Writer-director Julie Taymor is in Cannes promoting her film take on Shakespeare’s The Tempest, which Icon International is selling in the market. “Isn’t it Disney?” I asked Lionsgate UK’s Nick Manzi.

Director Julie Taymor attacks "The Tempest" as if she's pursuing a Lifetime Achievement Award for discordant special effects. The play is a cyclone of wizardly imagery, and the filmmakers take that as ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Julie Taymor is gathering blue-blooded Oscar winners and up-and-comers for her big-screen adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Tempest." In a gender-defying twist, Helen ...

In this exclusive clip from Julie Taymor’s The Tempest, Prince Ferdinand falls in love-at-first-glance with Prospera (Helen Mirren)’s daughter Miranda. Nobody writes young lovers like Shakespeare, ...

Since the early days of Donald Trump’s political rise, mental health experts have argued over the ethics of diagnosing the once-and-wannabe-again POTUS from a distance. There is one stark precedent, ...

Any time a popular work of art is poised to be remade or adapted in some capacity, its legions of fans cannot help but to lose their minds. Hell hath no fury like a fan of a book or movie who has just ...