Riz Ahmed’s 'Hamlet' Trailer Drops Murder Suspicion Into a South Asian Business Dynasty

Riz Ahmed’s 'Hamlet' trailer drops murder suspicion into a South Asian business dynasty

Highlights:Hamlet trailer lands with Riz Ahmed in the lead roleFilm sets Shakespeare inside a wealthy British South Asian familyDirected by Aneil Karia and in cinemas 6 February 2025Cast includes Morfydd Clark, Joe Alwyn, Sheeba Chadha and Art MalikRiz Ahmed has entered Hamlet in a way British cinema has not quite seen. The new Hamlet trailer has been released by Universal, giving the first proper look at Aneil Karia’s modern take on Shakespeare…

Riz Ahmed Redefines Shakespeare in Aneil Karia’s Modern Reimagining of 'Hamlet'

Universal Pictures has unveiled the official trailer for Hamlet, a bold and electrifying reimagining of William Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, led by Academy Award winner Riz Ahmed (Sound Of Metal) in the title role. Directed by Aneil Karia, who also won an Academy Award for The Long Goodbye, the film promises to bring a visceral and urgent new energy to the classic text. Set within a wealthy British South Asian family, Hamlet re-contextualises…

'Hamlet' trailer: Riz Ahmed stars in bold modern Shakespeare reimagining

Universal Pictures has unveiled a striking new trailer for ‘Hamlet,’ a daring and electrifying reimagining of William Shakespeare’s immortal tragedy that drags the Bard’s most tormented prince into the sharp glare of the present day. Riz Ahmed, Academy Award winner for ‘The Long Goodbye,’ takes on the iconic title role, bringing a volatile mix of intelligence, fury and vulnerability to the character. The film is directed by Aneil Karia, also an …

Riz Ahmed Headlines Modern Take on ‘Hamlet’ in First Official Trailer

Universal has today debuted the official trailer for Hamlet, a contemporary reimagining of William Shakespeare’s enduring tragedy, with Riz Ahmed stepping into the title role. Directed by Aneil Karia, fresh from his Academy Award-winning work on The Long Goodbye, the film boasts an impressive ensemble including Morfydd Clark as Ophelia, Joe Alwyn as Laertes, Sheeba […]