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William Shakespeare s Romeo and Juliet   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: B- 10 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 9357 ratings  User Reviews (298 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 298  |   Next   Overall Grade: A Story: A+ Acting: A Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ A Masterpiece by Sam (movies profile) (Jun 5, 2007) 21 of 27 people found this review helpful Wonderful adaptation of Shakespeare's play to a modern setting. Baz Luhrman's direction of the film in exquisite. The astounding visuals and the constant metaphors and sy... Full Review Overall Grade: C Story: A Acting: C- Direction: D+ Visuals: B+ This was Shakespeare!? by Gabriel (movies profile) (May 19, 2008) 36 of 64 people found this review helpful Any fan of Shakespeare will attest... this film was a mess. While the visuals were stirring and the ART direction was very nice, the acting and punked out version was ver... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Finally- Shakespeare That Teens Will Like by "President" (movies profile) (Jul 14, 2008) 11 of 14 people found this review helpful This version of 'R & J' is amazing because of Baz Luhrman. Lenordo DiCaprio does a fine job of Romeo and the same with Claire Danes as Juliet. I love how they use the lan... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Absolutely amazing job! by Avery (movies profile) (Jun 5, 2007) 11 of 16 people found this review helpful This is a wonderful up to date remake of the classic. Although I am not much of a fan of the actors, they did an amazing job at their roles. The direction was very good w... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A- Acting: B+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Bizarre in a good way by michaelm (movies profile) (Jun 6, 2008) 14 of 23 people found this review helpful This movie takes the script from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and places it in modern times, but everything makes sense. Everything about this movie is awesome... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: A- Acting: C Direction: C+ Visuals: A+ Does it work? by keanuslave (movies profile) (Jun 5, 2007) 8 of 11 people found this review helpful There is obviously a raging debate over this film, namely:did bringing Romeo and Juliet up to date make it more applicable to today's society or did the Shakesperean dial... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Best movie I've seen. by bigegd9 (movies profile) (Mar 21, 2008) 5 of 5 people found this review helpful I just recently watched again Romeo and Juliet, and the difference from being a child and watching it and now being an adult, is really a big step. This movie has great a... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Excellent! by Rebecca (movies profile) (Dec 27, 2006) 5 of 5 people found this review helpful When you first start watching it, it's surprisingly very good. Although very farfetched it was great for todays generation that probably wouldn't be interested in the ear... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Try reading the script next time Leo! by RyanW (movies profile) (Aug 14, 2007) 6 of 9 people found this review helpful This movie was awful! The only reason I gave it a B for the story was because it was written by William Shakespeare. Otherwise, this movie stunk. They called guns "swo... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Isn't it a beauty by zhuo (movies profile) (May 29, 2007) 4 of 5 people found this review helpful Old story. Baz did a excellent job. It's like a fairy tale. The movie is more beautiful than Shakspare's words. Hardly love a love story movie,but I do like this one muc... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 298  |   Next