Hamnet review – Oscar-primed Shakespeare film isn’t as manipulative as its critics claim

Jessie Buckley, already the Best Actress Oscar frontrunner, is remarkable as William Shakespeare’s wife Agnes in Chloé Zhao’s ...

BRIAN VINER reviews Hamnet: Give Jessie an Oscar! Buckley turns in a tour de force as Shakespeare's grieving wife in this deeply soulful weepie...

As an unknown teenager from County Kerry, Jessie Buckley was runner-up in the 2008 BBC talent show I’d Do Anything, competing ...