Yeah, and didn't you LOVE the way he used a television news report in place of the Chorus? Perfect. Jim On Mon, 02 Nov 1998 10:25:32 +1100 Camille Scaysbrook <verona_beach@geocities.com> writes: > > >> She said THAT? I thought Romeo+Juliet was the most Shakespearean >take on >> the play I'd ever seen. >> >> Mostly because the actors sounded like that was their natural >speech, >> rather than sounding like they were doing Shakespeare. > >Yes, exactly. I was very surprised about that. I think the way >Luhrmann >actively wondered `How would Shakespeare have directed a movie if he >was >living today?' was particularly clever (but I'm talking about my >favourite >movie of all time here so maybe I'm a little prejudiced (: ) > >Camille >verona_beach@geocities.com >@ THE ARTS HOLE www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6442 >@ THE INVERTED FOREST www.angelfire.com/pa/invertedforest > ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]