<p>Jack and Molly watch Loncraine and McKellen's 1995 adaptation of Richard III for the first time, and marvel at its various wonders: Fascinating directorial choices, devastating POV reveals, and RDJ in a perfect 1930s cream colored suit. Ian McKellen is maybe the best Richard ever, and Maggie Smith dominates as the Duchess of York. And yes, we did work in a reference to The Last Jedi. </p>

Jack and Molly watch Loncraine and McKellen's 1995 adaptation of Richard III for the first time, and marvel at its various wonders: Fascinating directorial choices, devastating POV reveals, and RDJ in a perfect 1930s cream colored suit. Ian McKellen is maybe the best Richard ever, and Maggie Smith dominates as the Duchess of York. And yes, we did work in a reference to The Last Jedi.

<p>Jack and Molly watch Loncraine and McKellen's 1995 adaptation of Richard III for the first time, and marvel at its various wonders: Fascinating directorial choices, devastating POV reveals, and RDJ in a perfect 1930s cream colored suit. Ian McKellen is maybe the best Richard ever, and Maggie Smith dominates as the Duchess of York. And yes, we did work in a reference to The Last Jedi.&nbsp;</p>

Made Glorious by Ian and Maggie: Richard III 1995

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Made Glorious by Ian and Maggie: Richard III 1995

Made Glorious by Ian and Maggie: Richard III 1995