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Shakespeare, Screenwriter

Some movies I didn’t know were based on Shakespeare’s plays include

  • The Lion King (Hamlet)
  • Forbidden Planet (The Tempest)
  • My Own Private Idaho (Henry IV)
  • Deliver Us From Eva (Taming of the Shrew)
  • Pocohantas (The Tempest)

(Source: toptenz.net)

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    I’ve read AND analyzed The Tempest, and I just don’t see how Pocahontas is based on it… .
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    King, but not about the rest. Then again, I only know Pocahontas...rest, and am not really...
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    that. Although I do know that Pocohontas is a real historical figure, so I’m not entirely sure I believe that one…
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    Groovy
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