1. Romeo and Juliet: Comparison of 1968 & 1996 Films
Ideally, Luhrman's intention was to add a new twist, a modern twist to his remake. ... Adding to what some have called a MTV style of movie, Luhrman's modern theme did not derail the moral of the story. ... Romeo first lays eyes on Juliet when she is on the dance floor dancing in between two men. ... The dancing crowd at the party begin what I guess was some sort of a ritual dance called "Mouruska." ... Bracelets were handed out to guests and they created a dancing circle, which in turn allowed Romeo to have a dance with the lovely Juliet. ...
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- Grade Level: High School