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Hamnet squeezes every tear out of the tragedy of Shakespeare's son

Summary by ABC Australia
Chloé Zhao's retelling of the life of William Shakespeare is on the fast track to the Academy Awards, but at times feels like Oscar-bait.

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Writer Maggie O’Farrell was interested in William Shakespeare – who didn't – but at the time of giving body and form to Hamnet she proved to be much more interested in her family and family life. An angle that she perceived had not been examined in depth before. That's why, when she began to consider a film adaptation of her novel published in 2020, she feared that the focus would be altered and all attention would be taken by the fundamental pl…

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The Canberra Times broke the news in Canberra, Australia on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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