The families‚ as told in the book‚ were wealthy‚ but in the Baz Luhrmann version‚ it seemed as though they were somewhat rich‚ but they still lived in a poor and run down area. In the first one‚ it stays much more true to the time period‚ the clothing‚ the way that things were done. The setting and outfits made
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Two teenagers infatuated by each other at a costume party‚ forced to breach their parents and the law‚ and ultimately send themselves to their deaths. Baz Luhrmann’s film of the star-crossed lovers is set in a modern‚ vivid world full of guns‚ drugs and hate. It is set in the gangs and “gun culture” of Verona Beach‚ where the Capulet’s and the Montague’s are two rival corporate empires with generations
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American Dream was The Great Gatsby. And as other novels‚ hollywood had produced two recently translated movies. The older version was directed by Jack Clayton on 1974 and the newer version by Baz Luhrmann on 2013. Though they had produced with a gap of 39 years‚ both were able to compared each other and with novel. Baz Luhrmann directed the movie with more focus on the concept of American Dream‚ and Jack Clayton was more focused on the conflicts between characters. There was many bright scenes of Luhrmann’s
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‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a play wherein laid a tragedy‚ written by Shakespeare featuring two star cross’d lover. Despite the fact that it’s suppose to be a love story‚ the prologue‚ written in the form of a sonnet‚ emits a heavy‚ sombre atmosphere and foreshadows the rest of the play‚ focusing on the negative aspects of love and outlining the tragic outcome of such an emotion – rejecting the idea that love overcomes all that the typical love story undertakes. The sonnet contains alternate rhyming couplets
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The movie “The Patriot” was first released back in the year 2000 on June 27th. There are four different production companies that produced The Patriot and they are Columbia Pictures‚ Centropolis Entertainment‚ Mutual Film Company‚ and Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Company Medien KG. This movie stared Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin‚ Heath Ledger as Gabriel Martin‚ Joely Richardson as Charlotte Selton‚ Jason Isaacs as Col. William Tavington‚ Chris Cooper as Col. Harry Burwell‚ Tchéky Karyo
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of colours to differentiate the Capulet’s from the Montague’s. Franco Zeffirelli shows the differences between the Montague’s and Capulet’s by making the Montague’s wear yellow and red‚ and making the Capulet’s wear blue and green. Correspondingly‚ Baz Luhrmann differentiates Montague boys from the Capulet boys by making the Montague boy’s cars yellow‚ and Capulets boy’s cars blue. If the two families weren’t differentiated by colour than the audience would have trouble determining
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Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet Transformation A hugely successful transformation of the complex written version to the action packed film took place when accredited writer Baz Luhrmann redefined the classic tale of Shakespeare’s Romeo And Juliet. Luhrmann and co-writer Craig Pearce were tenacious in deciding "to stick absolutely to the Shakespearean text‚ to keep as many of the Elizabethan customs as possible‚ such as a highly evolved code of etiquette and honor‚ even in the use of violence" in
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The Perks of being a Wallflower ‘’The Perks of being a Wallflower’’ was originally a book and it changed to a movie. It is written and directed by Stephen Chbosky with the actors Logan Lerman‚ Ezra Miller and Emma Watson. The context is set in 1991 in an American high school It is about a 15 year old boy named Charlie. He’s starting his freshman year of high school. He was never a popular person and didn’t have any friends but he meets step-siblings Sam and Patrick and they take Charlie under their
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understanding‚ separation or when forced to embrace unfamiliarity. Through the 1992 film ‘Strictly Ballroom’ directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ the children’s biography ‘ by Beverley McGregor and the punk rock song ‘Perfect’ by Simple Plan‚ composers illustrate both concepts of belonging and alienation . Through a range of cinematic and literary techniques these composers show how an
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novel and film. The scenes that are different do not necessarily change the overall plot of the film‚ but they do modify the meaning and tone of that specific act. However‚ even with the differences the film stays true to the novel for the most part. Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby stays fairly faithful to the novel‚ but there a few scenes in the movie that have been changed from the book. The first difference is where Nick Carraway‚ the main protagonist of the story‚ narrates from. At the beginning
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