Macbeth Scene Analysis: ENG3U1 Summative Macbeth, a film directed by Patrick Stewart from the inspiration of Shakespeare’s enduring play is the most effective portrayal of act III, scene IV, since the film captured the actions of the main characters in an accurate representation of the original play. The film demonstrated the scene precisely from the props to the convincing emotional outbursts of all the main actors and supporting actors depicted. Similarly, some filmmakers often use stories from plays and novels to produce films since literature is mostly filled with the essence of fiction which producers desire to awaken. Nonetheless, Stewart chooses to uphold the originality and backbone of the play, but instead enhances the representation of Macbeth, the supporting characters and the atmosphere. The film Macbeth directed by Stewart stimulates the presentation of the characters from the play due to their believable actions and outstanding performance. As reference to the above, Stewart’s portrayal of Macbeth is adequately believable, since he articulates a variety of suitable outbursts of feelings which quickly provides an engaging reaction to the viewers. Macbeth’s role is sturdy and strong since he expresses his action as a noble leader providing an understanding that he is the king of Scotland. As Macbeth states in the film, “You know your own degrees, sit down…thanks to your majesty” (Stewart), this demonstrates that Macbeth is honoured and respected among the lords and servants of his palace since he is called “your majesty” instead of “Macbeth”. Moreover, in the film when Macbeth states, “Avaunt, and quit my sight...thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold” (Stewart), his words indicate that the sight of Banquo’s deceased body pressurizes him to feel remorseful since he was the one who killed Banquo. As a result, Macbeth fears Banquo’s bloody and gruesome ghost. During the scene, Macbeth seems realistic fearing the ghost of Banquo, since he is
