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To Be or Not to Be : May 23, 2025

In joyous celebration of Akira Kurosawa’s King Lear re-imagining, Ran, re-releasing in select US and Canadian theaters for its 40th anniversary, this week’s Showdown is straight-up Shakespearean. To thine own self be true as you pen a list of your ten favorite adaptations of the Bard’s plays—be they contemporary teen rom-coms or period-accurate costume dramas

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There are 4 films in this list released in the 1990s.

  • 10 Things I Hate About You

    1

  • The Lion King

    2

  • Othello

    8

  • Romeo + Juliet

    9