Macbeth, however, arranges for Banquo and his son Fleance (Lucas Barker) to be killed and orders the murder of Macduff's (Corey Hawkins) wife (Moses Ingram) and children, a sequence that is quite ...

The focus of Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” which starts streaming today on Apple TV+, naturally falls on Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, who star as an older-than-usual ...

Macbeth is obsessed with the idea that Banquo’s son, Fleance, will take over from him as king. Even though Banquo is his best friend, he pays people to murder him and his son, although Fleance ...

“Macbeth” may be Shakespeare’s most transfixing tragedy, ... Fleance (Noemi Avalos), in escaping the same end. The witches are thus active instruments in the fate that befalls Macbeth, ...

Ending the chapter with Macbeth telling Banquo he has to kill Malcom “for my crown prince, Fleance,” the language feels out of place: It’s odd for a power-hungry police officer to refer to a ...