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    Romeo & Juliet: Same Concept but Different Aspects The famous play‚ “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ have been adapted into two movies. Zeffirelli directed a historical portrayal of the film‚ and Luhrmann directed a modern interpretation of the film. Both versions were portrayed in Shakespeare’s original text. Each movie had use a different approach when it came to setting‚ props and mood. In Zeffirelli’s version‚ the setting was a recreation of the 14th century‚ in the

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    Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s play Romeo + Juliet‚ sends a strong and defining message‚ that love is governed by fate. This theme is represented through the characters RomeoJuliet and Friar Lawrence. Romeo one of “the star crossed lovers” confesses his love for Juliet when they first meet at the party scene. Juliet’s emotions towards Romeo are true love; she loves him for who he truly is. Friar Lawrence’s contribution to the theme of love is shown when he grants permission for the

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    Romeo and Juliet have very different personalities and qualities‚ I think that might be why they fell in love to begin with. If you think about it Romeo and Juliet’s qualities can be seen in ourselves. I think that I may have a mix of both Romeo and Juliet in me. Romeo is extremely forward and likes to rush into things. For example when Romeo saw Juliet for the first time at the Capulet Ball he instantly fell in love‚ whether it was true love or not‚ he “just had to” meet her. After he had finally

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    Summaries Act II Scene I A. This scene takes place outside the Capulet Orchard B. The main characters in this scene are Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and Romeo C. In this scene Romeo is going to see Juliet again. As he leaps the orchard walls he hears Mercutio and Benvolio coming. They are unaware the Romeo is listening and that he has moved onto loving someone else. Mercutio starts to tease about Romeos love for Rosaline without knowing that Romeo has moved on. Benvolio then

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    Romeo + Juliet Film review The film “Romeo + Juliet” was released in 1996‚ with Baz Luhrman as director. This is one of the most famous love plays written by Shakespeare‚ screenplay was by Craig Pearce. Romeo and Juliet is a film about forbidden love and how tragic love can end. The film was shot in Miami‚ but most of all in Mexico. The main actors are Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo and Claire Danes as Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is about two teenagers that fall madly and deeply in love in Verona

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    tales that have enjoyed and endured countless remakes and redos of the original. Many of Shakespeare’s plays are better and different now than they were in 1597. The poetry‚ exchanges between couples and the idea that love is a foolish thing are often not understood by the modern audience. The ideas of the play are not always portrayed correctly into the film. People have different standards for a play than a film. Since‚ the audience doesn’t always have the patience for the way that it was originally

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    Romeo and Juliet Film Scene Analysis Paper All around the world people often refer to Romeo and Juliet as one of the most romantic love stories of all time. However‚ after reading the book‚ it’s obvious that there are many misconceptions about the story. In reality‚ it’s about a four-day relationship between a 17 year-old and a 13 year-old that results in six deaths. Yet there are still too many to count recreations of Romeo and Juliet. One may ask‚ why is that? It’s because it teaches such a

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    Romeo and Juliet The play Romeo and Juliet has been made into a movie by many different directors. Franco Zefferelli 1968’s version of Romeo and Juliet is better than Baz Luhrmann 1996’s version of Romeo and Juliet. Zefferelli’s film is better than Luhrmann’s film because it is faithful to the actual play with suited costumes‚ music‚ text‚ and setting. Zefferelli’s 1968 film of Romeo and Juliet is better than the 1996 version because the lines of the actors are faithful to the play and the costumes

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    ENGL 1302.162 12 May 2014 Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. In this opportunity the San Antonio College Department of Fine Arts presented this play on April 10 at 7:30 pm at the McAllister Auditorium at San Antonio College. The play was directed by Paula Rodriguez and had like main characters Adolfo Lambert (Romeo) and Esther Marie Padilla (Juliet). Romeo and Juliet is a beautiful history about two young people who fell in love of each other despite their

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    Romeo and Juliet‚ the tragic tale of two ‘star-crossed lovers’ written by William Shakespeare- whom is often regarded as the greatest English writer – tells such a story that any generation can relate to. In 1996‚ a renowned Australian director‚ Baz Luhrmann developed a modern rendition of the popular Shakespearean tale. Film techniques in its midst notably play a crucial part in communicating the prominent theme of tragedy in a modern context. This is executed through the use of camera angles‚ soundtrack

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