Alan Yentob travels to the ghetto in Venice with award-winning novelist Howard Jacobson as he embarks on a retelling of Shakespeare's most performed play, The Merchant of Venice. Through a series of lively - often fiery - interviews, they examine the charge of anti-Semitism against Shakespeare, whose character Shylock remains one of the most odious and divisive fictional Jews in history.
How did the moneylender from Venice become such a useful propaganda tool in Nazi Germany? And how much of a liberty will Jacobson be taking when he uproots the action to modern-day Alderley Edge, and audaciously reinterprets the infamous 'pound of flesh'?
Interviewees include Antony Sher, Anthony Julius and Stephen Greenblatt.
a high-strung teen who finds herself trapped on vacation with her free-spirited mom’s (Bush) corny boyfriend, Glenn (O’Connell), who is also her vice principal. The teen sets out to salvage the trip by secretly plotting to break the couple up.
When Great White Sharks storm a Cape Cod water park, a washed-up football star-turned-lifeguard and his ex-girlfriend police chief must uncover the shocking secret drawing in the ocean's biggest predators before it's too late.
As graduation nears, scholarship students at a party face a night of terror when the wealthy elite crash in, acting on dark childhood traumas. Trapped, they must survive the chaos and violence until dawn.
"Escravos da Fé: Os Arautos do Evangelho" é o título de um documentário investigativo da HBO Max para 2026, que explora as complexidades e controvérsias em torno dos Arautos do Evangelho, um grupo católico conhecido por seus hábitos medievais e pela devoção à Maria, simbolizada pela "escravidão de amor" a Jesus, uma prática baseada em São Luís Maria Grignion de Montfort, contra...