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  1. Shakespeare Adaptations: How Teen Romantic Comedies Connect to a Centuries Dead White Dude (2021 Video)

    Humorous video in which Ned O’Connor analyses two teen movies adapted from Shakespeare by the writers Karen McCullah and Kirsten Smith, 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU (from The Taming of the Shrew) and SHE’S...

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  2. Blood and Chocolate (2007 Film)

    Director
    Katja von Garnier
    Producer
    Hawk Koch; Richard Wright; Wolfgang Esenwein

    Horror/werewolf movie in which some have seen parallels with Romeo and Juliet. In Bucharest, Vivian, an orphan, was raised by her aunt after losing her parents ten years before in the Rocky Mountains,...

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  3. Casamento de Romeu e Julieta, O (2005 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet Get Married

    Director
    Bruno Barreto
    Producer
    Paula Barretto

    Feature film romantic comedy based on Romeo and Juliet where the star-crossed lovers’ barrier to love is their allegiance to competing soccer teams. Successful lawyer and sports fanatic Alfredo (Gustavo),...

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  4. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999 Film, Multimedia, Video)

    aka: Ten Things I Hate About You

    Director
    Gil Junger
    Producer
    Andrew Lazar

    What would happen if you made a boring old set text into a high-school romcom?. Junger’s adaptation, set in a suburban Seattle high school is ‘smart and sassy, a brightly contemporary retelling of The...

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  5. William Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ (1996 Film, Video)

    aka: William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet

    Director
    Baz Luhrmann
    Producer
    Baz Luhrmann; Gabriella Martinelli

    An adaptation of Romeo and Juliet radically interpreting the text, while preserving the verse. Set in a futuristic Verona, the film uses shock cuts, speeded-up trick motion, and a rock music score. Leonardo...

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