Let's see Hamnet which is based on the book Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell! *Hamnet* had its premiere at the [52nd Telluride Film Festival](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/52nd_Telluride_Film_Festival "52nd Telluride Film Festival") and will receive a [limited theatrical release](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited_release "Limited release") by [Focus Features](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focus_Features). Also, it won the prestigious [People's Choice Award](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_International_Film_Festival_People%27s_Choice_Award) at the [Toronto International Film Festival](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Toronto_International_Film_Festival "2025 Toronto International Film Festival")[\[15\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamnet_(film)#cite_note-15)[\[16\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamnet_(film)#cite_note-TIFF-16) where it went on to win the prestigious [People's Choice Award](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_International_Film_Festival_People%27s_Choice_Award). This meetup is cross posted in Inner Book Club of Houston.

"From Academy Award® winning writer/director Chloé Zhao, *Hamnet* tells the powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of [Shakespeare](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare "William Shakespeare")'s timeless masterpiece, *[Hamlet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet "Hamlet")*."

Trailer: https://youtu.be/xYcgQMxQwmk?si=WCTPRdujK2brwKrG

Tickets: Buy your ticket here. [River Oaks Houston | Dine-In Movie Theatre](https://www.theriveroakstheatre.com/) Also, consider their Cinema Savant program it's $20 a month and "endless movies".

Meetup: We'll meet in the lobby after for discussion. Look for our cat eyeglasses and Melissa's fuchsia hair.

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