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Don’t Hang Up Philosophy –Philosophy Can Make A Movie Film: Romeo and Juliet Director: Baz Luhrmann Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio & Claire Danes Plot: Two lovers of rival, disputing families take their lives. Rating: Reviewer: Claire Ginn Welcome to Verona Beach, a sexy, violent other-world, neither future nor past, ruled by two rival families, the Montagues and the Capulets... So begins Baz Luhrmann’s production of Shakespeare's beloved play, "Romeo and Juliet," from the famous opening line of "Two
but also the roundabout of constant camera jerks, which make this scene so fast paced and upbeat. The importance of casting was well recognised during the production of this movie. The main actors of the cast were Leonardo DiCaprio (Romeo), Clare Danes (Juliet), John Leguizamo (Tybalt), Harold Perrineau (Mercutio), Dash Mihok (Benvolio) – all popular young actors and actors. The attributes the characters possess were shown through the high quality acting. I would definitely recommend this film
to find that their families are sworn enemies! There is great conflict between both families and the young lovers – from separate families, have to hide their relationship from their parents. This story works in a modern film because it is still something that happens in society today, and is often the theme of popular soaps such as “Eastenders” and “Coronation Street”. In the Lurhmann production, Leonardo de Caprio and Claire Danes star as the ‘star-crossed’ lovers. The story has all the
Hello there, I needed to realize what grade you parcel think this bit of coursework merits Correlation between the two film adaptations Romeo and Juliet by Luhrmann and Zefferelli. While breaking down the two unmistakable 'Romeo and Juliet' movies and looking at them, I saw that both Zefferelli and Luhrmann had an alternate elucidation of Shakespeare's rendition of 'Romeo and Juliet'. For instance, Franco Zefferelli created his film in 1968, and Baz Luhrmann delivered his in 1997. Both
"For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo." - William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 5.3 ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a tragic play about two star crossed lovers written by Shakespeare in 1595. The play is a timeless teenage tradgedy. “The play champions the 16th Century belief that true love always strikes at first sight,” (Lamb 1993: Introduction) and even in modern times an audience still want to believe in such a thing as love at first sight. Act II Scene II the balcony
Zeffirelli and stars Leonard Whiting as Romeo and Olivia Hussey as Juliet. Then, in 1996, a mere 401 years after Shakespeare’s original production, Baz Luhrmann directed a new Romeo and Juliet that features Leonardo Dicaprio as Romeo and Claire Danes as Juliet. This film is extremely futuristic compared to any other version that has been produced. The two films differ from Shakespeare’s original play in some respects, but most viewers would agree that these films both follow Shakespeare’s
Techniques Used by Baz Lurhmann in the film Romeo and Juliet In the film "Romeo and Juliet" Baz Lurhmann uses a number of techniques in order to make the prologue more accessible for a modern audience. This is done very effectively and it makes the themes easier for a contemporary audience to understand. The main themes in this film are love, religion, rivalry, violence and justice and throughout the prologue we can see many images that symbolize these themes. For example the statue of Christ
with this sensitively enough to keep the passion alive, especially throughout the sonnet. Two directors who have accepted the challenge to are Baz Luhrmann in 1997 and the BBC School's version. In my personal opinion, Baz Luhrmann's version was a great success, appealing to teenagers and adults alike, showing the passion and romance of this beautiful tragedy throughout it all. But on the other hand, the BBC School's version, which was originally intended solely for education purposes, is an extremely
n Baz Luhrmann’s interpretation of Romeo and Juliet, he ineffectively displays the plot in many ways. His film is shown as unrealistic, a comedic and disgusting to the true meaning of a Shakespearean play. Although some may say Romeo and Juliet by Luhrmann portrayed the Shakespearean version of Romeo and Juliet perfectly, others disagree and conclude that the interpretation did not help with the portrayal of the film. Firstly, Romeo and Juliet by Luhrmann is unrealistic. For example, during the
destroying storyline. All articulated perfectly by the brilliant, William Shakespeare. That goes on to create a truly timeless story. The most recognizable adaption is the one, by Director Baz Luhrmann. Which was released in November 1st, 1996. To great success, in terms of the finical takings and the critical response. It made $147. 5 Million, on a modest budget of $14.5 million. The director came from Australia, and was hugely passionate about film making at a young age. Luhrmann made the film,
Baz Luhrmann's Production of Romeo and Juliet Romeo seems like a passionate, romantic and excitable young man. He seems to like the idea of being in love, although I would suggest the feelings he has for Juliet begin only as infatuation and grow throughout the balcony scene. In the beginning of the scene Romeo is portrayed as determined, wary and possibly a little frightened as he knocks over furniture and scrambles up the trellis. His eyes are continuously darting around and you
answer with references to the films and the plays. Answer: The two version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ that we watched were the 1968 Franco Zeffirelli version, staring Leonard Whiting, and Olivia Hussy, and the 1996 Baz Luhrmann version, staring Clair Danes, and Leonardo De Caprio. Within both of these versions the plot line is still the same, with Romeo meeting Juliet at her father’s party, and the two of them falling in love, getting married, and then killing themselves, both versions in which Romeo
Imagine watching a movie that was based off of a book; one may notice that the directors have made subtle or obvious changes to the details of the story. Directors change these details in order for the movie to make sense with a different perspective than a book. Shakespeare’s play of Romeo and Juliet has been made into multiple movies. One movie that it has been made into is Romeo + Juliet directed by Baz Luhrmann. There are many differences and similarities these two versions. They both contain
Romeo and Juliet Movie Adaptation Comparison Shakespeare is a literary genius that wrote nearly 38 plays throughout his lifetime. All of these plays are critically acclaimed and are the basis for many different works of art found throughout the years. It is amazing to see how long the legacy of his works have lasted and what has been produced with those works in mind. Shakespeare wrote plays and plays were meant to be acted. The start of the late 1800’s brought about the creation of the cinema
film as one directed by Luhrmann. In particular, Luhrmann directed the 1996 re-enactment of Shakespeare’s original ‘Romeo and Juliet’, set in Verona featuring two young stars who fell endlessly in love. Leonardo DiCaprio representing Romeo and Claire Danes acting as Juliet allowed for a slight insight as a modern audience to comprehend with the original aesthetics, ideas and perspectives of the film. With the original concept of William Shakespeare’s film ‘Romeo and Juliet’ being kept, Luhrmann has
Hi, I wanted to know what grade you lot think this piece of coursework deserves Comparison between the two film versions Romeo & Juliet by Luhrmann & Zefferelli. When analyzing the two distinct 'Romeo and Juliet' films and comparing them, I noticed that both Zefferelli and Luhrmann had a different interpretation of Shakespeare’s version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. For example, Franco Zefferelli produced his film in 1968, and Baz Luhrmann produced his in 1997. Both films provided very different
The original Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet, has been redone many times before, but some versions of it are more interesting. The Baz Luhrmann version of the play makes it way more dramatic than the original Shakespeare play already was. The 1996 movie also makes the movie more funny and playful in the parts that were already funny in the play. The movie basically made everything in the play amplified. The modern interpretation of Romeo and Juliet by the director Baz Luhrmann affects the original