play and Baz Luhrmann’s film is the most significant and important scene of the whole play. This scene serves to establish Romeo and Juliet’s love‚ it illustrates the barrier between the ‘pair of star-crossed lovers’‚ and how they confess their lover for each other and decide to get married in spite of the feud between their families; the balcony scene also serves to consolidate the individual personality traits‚ develop them as characters both in and separately from their relationship. Baz Luhrmann’s
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however Mercutio deliberately provocative and tries to draw Tybalt into a fight just to wind Benvolio up. Romeo then appears much to the satisfaction of Tybalt who has been wanting to fight him for some time. Despite the atmosphere Romeo refuses to fight knowing that it will damage his relationship with Juliet: ‘I do protest I never injured thee‚ But love thee better than thou canst devise‚ which name I tender as dearly as my own’ however Tybalt and Mercutio just think that he is being a coward as they
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features used that we are able to compare to its 1996 competitor. The first comparison that can be made is the similarity of the costumes. As they are at a costumed ball‚ the costumes/makeup in the Zeffirelli version are similar to the design of the Luhrmann one. Romeo is dressed in silver shining armour‚ with Juliet dressed in an elegant royal kind of way. They are dressed unique from the other characters as their costumes stand out more. This costuming depicts accurately the representation of not only
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thing. Love is an undeniable thing that plays a part in everybody’s life at least once. Not only is love included in people’s lives‚ it also plays a big role in movies‚ books‚ or even songs. For instance Romeo and Juliet‚ the movie directed by Baz Luhrmann. In this movie two characters‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ find love. The only wringer about that is‚ Was it really love or just an obsession. Romeo‚ 18‚ and Juliet‚ 13‚ hit it off instantly. Before Juliet was part of Romeo’s life he supposedly had another
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Romeo + Juliet Romeo + Juliet is a film based on the well-known play written by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet. It was directed by Baz Luhrmann and is set in Verona‚ a city in Italy. In this essay‚ I will be describing the first scene in the film (the prologue)‚ and explaining how verbal and visual features were used in this scene to suggest what the film would be about‚ things like violence and romance. I will do this by; describing what happened in the scene‚ I will then go on to explain
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Film Analysis A Moulin Rouge vs. The Great Gatsby Apart from having the same director‚ Baz Luhrmann‚ Moulin Rouge and The Great Gatsby have an astounding amount of similarities. They are both passionate love stories with similar characters in coinciding roles. Although the two movies are set in the early 1900s and 1920s‚ they use modern music to captivate the audience’s interest. Baz Luhrmann has a knack for making colorful romantic thrillers‚ and it certainly shows in Moulin Rouge and
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Coppola. While overall being considered a good film which stayed true to the novel‚ many thought it lacked heart and emotion. While Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby is the fifth time‚ the novel has been filmed‚ it is only the second time a film adaptation of the novel will see a widespread general release. The Great Gatsby (2013) comes from Australian director Baz Luhrmann‚ and stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Gatsby and Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway. The film like the book‚ is told through the narration
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its spectacular balcony scene. Romeo and Juliet has also been recreated or incorporated into popular movies by numerous people. The two most famous recreations were made by Franco Zeffirelli in 1968 and Baz Luhrmann in 1997‚ both doing their own version of the balcony scene. Zeffirelli and Luhrmann each use body language‚ the setting‚ and symbolism to add excitement and intensity to their own unique styles in the balcony scene. Body language is a nonverbal‚ usually unconscious‚ communication through
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Luhrmann’s Prestigious Play The original Shakespearean romantic tragedy is updated by Baz Luhrmann. it is set on a modern Verona Beach‚ where swords is just a brand of pistol and bored adolescence turn towards violence in the excellent rendition. Baz Luhrmann’s more modern version of William Shakespeares play takes place in the costal city of Verona. This romantic drama has some big stars such as Leonardo Di Caprio as Romeo‚ and Juliet was played by Claire Danes. Di Caprio and Danes really
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Baz Luhrmanns Romeo and Juliet- opening cinematography Hello‚ my name is Bao Nguyen. Today‚ our panel of speakers Nathan‚ and William and I will be discussing Act 1‚ Scene 1 of shake sphere’s masterwork‚ and making a comparison of the play and deconstruction of the ways it has been interpreted. Baz luhrmanns Romeo and Juliet is a modern day film adaption to William Shakespeare’s Play‚ created in 1996. This film deals with issues of violence‚ hatred and love‚ it also features the original dialogue
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