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* ReferencedBy: Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow, who appropriately is a [[EvilOverlord totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] seeking to perpetuate endless conflict.

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Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow, who appropriately is a [[EvilOverlord totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] seeking to perpetuate endless conflict.
** ''Series/UnbreakableKimmySchmidt'' features a man going by the name [[Theatre/TitusAndronicus Titus Andromedon]], who is an actor, and whose rival is named Coriolanus Burt.
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* BigNameFan: This was Creator/TSEliot's favorite Shakespeare play.



* BigNameFan: Creator/IanMcKellen absolutely loved Ralph Fiennes' performance as Coriolanus.
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* ReferencedBy: Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose [[EvilOverlord totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow.

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* ReferencedBy: Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow, who appropriately is a [[EvilOverlord totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow.
seeking to perpetuate endless conflict.
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* ReferencedBy: Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose [[EvilOverlord the totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow.

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* ReferencedBy: Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose [[EvilOverlord the totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow.
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* ReferencedBy: Arguably the biggest imprint the play has left in modern mainstream consciousness is from ''Literature/TheHungerGames'', whose [[EvilOverlord the totalitarian]] [[PresidentEvil president]] BigBad is named ''Coriolanus'' Snow.
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* BigNameFan: This was Creator/TSEliot's favorite Shakespeare play.
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* AllStarCast: Creator/RalphFiennes is joined by Creator/GerardButler, Creator/VanessaRedgrave, Creator/BrianCox, James Nesbitt, John Kani and a rising star called Creator/JessicaChastain.

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* AllStarCast: Creator/RalphFiennes is joined by Creator/GerardButler, Creator/VanessaRedgrave, Creator/BrianCox, James Nesbitt, John Kani Creator/JohnKani and a rising star called Creator/JessicaChastain.
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!!The 2011 Film
* AllStarCast: Creator/RalphFiennes is joined by Creator/GerardButler, Creator/VanessaRedgrave, Creator/BrianCox, James Nesbitt, John Kani and a rising star called Creator/JessicaChastain.
* BigNameFan: Creator/IanMcKellen absolutely loved Ralph Fiennes' performance as Coriolanus.
* DirectedByCastMember: The film was Creator/RalphFiennes's directional debut and he also starred as the titular AntiHero.
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** 2011 version: [[Film/HarryPotter Voldemort]] is Coriolanus, and the [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Phantom of the Opera]] is Aufidius.
** 2013 version: [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Loki]] is Coriolanus and [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]] is Aufidius.

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* [[BannedInChina Banned In France]]: In the 1930s, Coriolanus's military elitism and contempt for democracy resonated with French fascists, to the point the beleaguered French government outright banned performances of it.

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* [[BannedInChina BannedInChina: Banned In France]]: In in France -- in the 1930s, Coriolanus's military elitism and contempt for democracy resonated with French fascists, to the point the beleaguered French government outright banned performances of it.



** 2013 version: [[Film/TheAvengers Loki]] is Coriolanus and [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]] is Aufidius.

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** 2013 version: [[Film/TheAvengers [[Film/TheAvengers2012 Loki]] is Coriolanus and [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]] is Aufidius.Aufidius.
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* [[BannedInChina Banned In France]]: In the 1930s, Coriolanus's military elitism and contempt for democracy resonated with French fascists, to the point the beleaguered French government outright banned performances of it.
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** 2013 version: [[Film/Thor Loki]] is Coriolanus and [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]] is Aufidius.

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** 2013 version: [[Film/Thor [[Film/TheAvengers Loki]] is Coriolanus and [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]] is Aufidius.
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*HeyItsThatGuy:
**2011 version: [[Film/HarryPotter Voldemort]] is Coriolanus, and the [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Phantom of the Opera]] is Aufidius.
**2013 version: [[Film/Thor Loki]] is Coriolanus and [[Theatre/ThePhantomOfTheOpera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]] is Aufidius.

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