Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king ...

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his ...

The fact that there are no cuts and that Macbeth cannot escape the camera's gaze creates the impression of a bug trapped under a microscope, reinforcing the movie's implication that Macbeth - like ...