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    was born February 12‚ 1923 in Florence‚ Italy. Both Luhrmann and Zeffirelli version use Shakespeare play if Romeo and Juliet. However‚ Luhrmann version of Romeo and Juliet is more like it happened in modded time. And Zeffirelli is more like Shakespeare traditional play. Zeffirelli does a better job retelling the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. First‚ the setting in Zeffirelli version help makes the movie do a better job retelling the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. For example‚ the setting help makes it

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    be able to handle it. As a result‚ he doesn’t dare reconsider any of his decisions--doing so‚ he thinks might make him appear weak and cause his subjects to lose respect for him. So when he orders that Polyneices be left unburied and then orders Antigone to be entombed alive when she’s caught violating the order‚ he can’t let himself listen to her or Ismene or to Haimon. He even refuses to listen to Teiresias‚ conveying the displeasure of the gods‚ until Teiresias has left‚ but in fact that message

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    As could be expected when a Shakespearean play becomes a modern movie there were many differences in scenes. The play began with a confrontation on a Verona street between servants of the Montague house and the Capulet house. The movie also began with a confrontation between the two houses‚ but took place at a gas station that they proceeded to set fire to. The famous balcony scene of the play was quite different from the movie in that Romeo and Juliet ended up in the pool and were kissing‚ and that

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    so Barrie decided to create a play with

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    last and most famous play was introduced in London on the 14 February‚ 1895. Most of Oscar Wilde’s works of fiction have been made into films‚ some of them more than once. In 2002 Oscar Wilde’s play was dramatised into a modern equivalent‚ offering viewers a copy that differs on very few points from the original drama. This film was directed by Oliver Parker‚ who also wrote the screenplay. Notably‚ Algernon is portrayed as the older brother in the movie; however in the play Jack is identified as

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    Macbeth play there have been many noticeable differences between the play and the movie. Some of them are the brutality of the film‚ Duncan was murdered off stage in the play but in the movie we were allowed to witness Macbeth’s betrayal. However‚ the movies gori graphics helped us understand the raw emotions that Shakespeare wrote about. A couple of other examples are that some soliloquies changed to inner monologues in the movie for the sake of psychological realism‚ and that the play had only

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    drama film based on William Shakespeare’s famous play The Tragedy of Macbeth. The film runs approximately two hours long and was directed by Rupert Goold. This interesting adaptation of this tragic story includes many famous actor such as: Patrick Stewart‚ Kate Fleetwood‚ Sophie Hunter‚ Bertie Gilbert‚ and many more. Macbeth is set in Nazi Germany; however‚ like many other adaptations of Shakespeare’s work‚ it uses all of the original dialogue from the play. The film has the same basic plot line as the

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    Most books that become a movie are heavily criticized for the differences between the two; The movie Othello‚ on the other hand‚ does an excellent job on following the original plot of the play‚ The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare. A praised and trusted war hero‚ Othello‚ is sent for service in a city named Cyprus and is accompanied by his first lieutenant‚ Cassio‚ ensign‚ Iago‚ and wife‚ Desdemona. Iago secretly hates Othello because he felt that he deserved Cassio’s

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    skip or adjust to fit the movie and make it better‚ but that is not always a good thing. Some people think that the book is better than the movie‚ others think that the movie is better than the book. Sometimes people say you should read the book before you see the movie‚ because the movie is make from the book. Books and movies are different and even if they are the same theme they may have their own story. In the book the outsiders there is more description than the movie. The books shows you who

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    Arthur Miller’s movie‚ The Crucible and the play both have heaps of connections and diversities. All of them help forward a underscored message in both of the productions of the Crucible. Arthur Miller diligently made it clear to consolidate countless differences from correlating the two‚ you can conveniently identify the changes‚ additions‚ deletions‚ and the character patroyal. The changes in the movie are deeply flamboyant. One of the biggest changes is the main event for the cause of the Salem

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