And still I haven’t seen a convincing film version of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Akira Kurosawa’s Throne of Blood comes closest, and Scotland, PA comes a surprising second, but Orson Welles’ version is stodgy and Roman Polanski’s and Justin Kurzel’s are dogged by inconsistency. You could just as easily lay that charge at
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His hair is graying. His nerves are fraying. Denzel Washington’s Macbeth is a man quite literally running out of time even before he meets those witches.