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  1. Great period dialogue, the story follows Romeo and Juliet when they awaken (instead of the tragic end to their lives!) and wraps up the story neatly. The costumes, performances, and story are superb for a short.

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    Every generation seemingly gets their Romeo and Juliet, but this adaptation by Downton Abbey scribe Julian Fellowes barely gets the blood pumping. Lavishly produced, with sumptuous costumes and gorgeous location work in Verona and Mantua, the emphasis on ornate visuals all too often buries the doomed romance at the film's center. It doesn't help th...

    Directed by Philadelphia Story and My Fair Lady helmer George Cukor, this 1936 adaptation is as Old Hollywood a treatment the play ever got. Produced by MGM, the film is stately to a fault, and one can feel Cukor's hesitance to break the mold of what's thought of as a traditional take on Shakespeare. That might all be fine, but the casting nearly d...

    As polarizing as any film Baz Luhrmann ever made, Romeo + Juliet famously modernizes the Bard's play, setting it on Verona Beach and transforming the conflict between the Montagues and Capulets into a full-blown mafia war. The film's frantic, MTV style is sure to alienate many, but it also serves to create one of the only truly successful films at ...

  2. Oct 28, 2021 · Romeo and Juliet is a crazy-beautiful play, and although there are thousands of ways to adapt it, from staid to gonzo, Baz Luhrmann’s William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet—25 years old this...

  3. Baz Luhrman's "Romeo + Juliet" is a fun, wild ride, and it's a joy to watch how they modernized a lot of the technology and clothing while keeping the original dialogue. Harold Perrineau's version of Mercutio is one of my favorite performances of that character ever.

  4. Romeo & Juliet Revisited: Directed by N. Barry Carver. With Gilbert Glenn Brown, Stephanie Denise Griffin, Ross Gottstein, N. Barry Carver. This is the story of what happens to the star-cross'd lovers after Shakespeare's famous play ends.

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    • Comedy, Family, Romance
    • N. Barry Carver
    • 2002-01-01
  5. Aug 26, 2002 · Using handsome costumes, an intelligent appropriation of churches and gardens to double for Renaissance Verona and uncommonly beautiful cinematography by Hiroki Miyano, “Romeo and Juliet Revisited” is truly lovely to behold.

  6. Romeo and Juliet is perhaps William Shakespeare most iconic play. As such, it has adapted numerous times for the big screen. Which one do you like the most? Examples (Of course you're not limited to the examples I provided): Romeo and Juliet (1936): Directed by George Cukor and starring Leslie Howard and Norma Shearer

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