Joel Coen is set to write, direct and produce the film, Coen is known for co-writing and co-directing ‘The Ladykillers’, ‘No Country For Old Men’, ‘Burn After Reading’, ‘True Grit’, ‘A Serious Man’, ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’, ‘Hail, Caesar!’ and ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’. Scott Rudin and Robert Graf will produce the film with Frances McDormand set to produce and star as Lady Macbeth and Denzel Washington will also star in the film.

A24 will distribute the film.

TRAILER & TEASER

important thread r here

empireonline.com/movies/news/gleeson-washington-mcdormand-coen-macbeth

Brandon Gleeson would be King Duncan in the film, though according to Collider's sources, his deal isn't yet locked because he's still figuring out his schedule for playing Donald Trump in a new miniseries.

Weird that Ethan isn't involved in this but this will be good regardless

Feel like Frances convinced Joel Coen to do it alone 😅

Joel Coen and Frances McDormand on Adapting Macbeth as a Thriller and Staying Faithful to Shakespeare

thefilmstage.com/joel-coen-and-frances-mcdormand-on-adapting-macbeth-as-a-thriller-and-staying-faithful-to-shakespeare

Wow I'm so IN

I know its Coen but meh. We have enough Macbeth adaptations and some of them are really f***ing good. Big keep.

OUT until I read it was a Coen bro

Coen and Washington you say?
In

including 1971’s ‘Macbeth’, 2010’s ‘Macbeth’, 2015’s ‘Macbeth’, 1948’s ‘Macbeth’, 1978’s ‘Macbeth’ and 2016’s ‘Lady Macbeth’.

@Soupvillain why you choose to list them out like this fam

don't shoot the messenger

bump for some more info
thefilmstage.com/joel-coens-the-tragedy-of-macbeth-was-shot-in-black-and-white

Don’t like the trend of directors doing s*** in b&w

in

Excited for this

Frances McDormand was reciting Shakespeare sonnets on Nomadland s*** made me want this even more

This still coming?