Romeo and Juliet In my opinion, the modern version of Romeo and Juliet directed by Baz Luhrmann can in no way be compared to the classic version. Although the director's intentions were visible, the film itself was not what I would consider a good movie. The director's intentions seemed to try to take the original Romeo and Juliet and place them in modern times. Guns were used instead of swords and cars were used as …showed first 75 words of 378 total…

…showed last 75 words of 378 total…line was more believable. I think this film could have been better if the plot had been a little more defined and if the language had been changed to fit modern times. I think the story line was missing some information which made this film a little less believable. The director's intentions with this film were good but the script should have been more developed to make this film belong on the screen. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**