10 Awesome Movies Based on Shakespeare’s Works (That Aren't True Adaptations)

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10 Awesome Movies Based on Shakespeare’s Works (That Aren't True Adaptations)
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Many amazing movies were actually inspired or based on some of Shakespeare's most popular works but without being true adaptations of them.

Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The works of William Shakespeare have served as inspiration for many other literary works, TV shows, movies, and more, and there are many movies that, instead of being true adaptations, were brilliantly inspired by the works of Shakespeare. William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in history, and his plays are still the subject of many studies and continue to be performed all over the world.

9 Warm Bodies - Romeo & Juliet Directed by Jonathan Levine. Starring Nicholas Hoult & Teresa Palmer Romeo and Juliet has been adapted to all types of media numerous times, and among them is the romantic zombie comedy Warm Bodies. Based on Isaac Marion’s 2010 novel of the same name, inspired by Shakespeare’s play, Warm Bodies follows the romance between a living young woman named Julie and R, a zombie, with their love being enough to slowly turn R back into a human.

6 The Northman - Hamlet Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Anya Taylor-Joy, & Nicole Kidman The Northman tells the story of Amleth, a Viking prince on a quest to avenge the murder of his father, during which he discovers some dark family secrets. The Northman is based on the legend of Amleth, the direct inspiration of Hamlet.

10 Things I Hate About You is an adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew, which follows the courtship of Petruchio and headstrong Katherina, while different suitors compete for the affection of Katherina’s sister, Bianca.

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