Spike Lee's version, called 'Prince of Cats', will be based on a graphic novel and set back in the 1980s during hip-hop's rise - including essentials such as DJing, emceeing, breakdancing, and graffiti.
While there are no two ways of coping during difficult times, we could learn a thing or two from artists who thrived in solitude and fortuitously produced their magnum opuses.
The idea that Shakespeare didn’t write all of his plays by himself isn't new, but by using artificial intelligence, a Czech researcher might have just provided concrete proof.
In the year 1990, there were many very memorable gangster films and numerous equally good modern re-tellings of Shakespearian plays; 'Men of Respect', a weird, silly adaptation of Macbeth, was neither of those.