An adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare. Prospera (a female version of Shakespeare's Prospero) is the usurped ruler of Milan who has been banished to a mysterious island with her daughter. Using her magical powers, she draws her enemies to the island to exact her revenge.
Directed by Julie Taymor
island
sword
sorcery
banishment
spirit
storm
staff
woman director
sorceress
gender swap
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Cast
Helen Mirren
Prospera
Felicity Jones
Miranda
Reeve Carney
Prince Ferdinand
David Strathairn
King Alonso
Tom Conti
Gonzalo
Alan Cumming
Sebastian
Chris Cooper
Antonio
Ben Whishaw
Ariel
Russell Brand
Trinculo
Alfred Molina
Stephano
Djimon Hounsou
Caliban
Jude Akuwudike
Boatswain
Crew
Julie Taymor
Director
Julie Taymor
Screenplay
Elliot Goldenthal
Original Music Composer
Françoise Bonnot
Editor
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Julie Taymor
Producer
Robert Chartoff
Producer
Kyra Panchenko
Makeup Artist
Sandy Powell
Costume Design
Mike Marino
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Mark Friedberg
Production Design
Mark DeSimone
ADR Mixer
Popular Reviews
43 reviews
Ems
4.0★ · 05/06/26
Bah cetait pas tres bien, je rajoute quand meme une etoile vu quils ont au moins fait chanter reeve carney
Bah cetait pas tres bien, je rajoute quand meme une etoile vu quils ont au moins fait chanter reeve carney
Sophia Niles
3.0★ · 12/06/25
this is so boring like barely anything happens this whole play
this is so boring like barely anything happens this whole play
Patrick OMeara
2.0★ · 08/04/25
The worst cgi I have ever seen
The worst cgi I have ever seen
Genevieve
3.0★ · 07/30/25
I was kind of on board until I realized that was Reeve Carney and then it just got worse from there with the entrance of Russell Brand
I was kind of on board until I realized that was Reeve Carney and then it just got worse from there with the entrance of Russell Brand
Finn Davis
3.0★ · 07/15/25
Somehow there’s more and worse CGI than ant man quantumania
Somehow there’s more and worse CGI than ant man quantumania