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 ...

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, ...

On Friday, I conducted a Q & A with Helen Mirren after an opening night showing of Julie Taymor’s The Tempest at the Arclight. Dame Mirren earned a rousing round of applause at the packed house. HM: ...

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 ...