Romeo and juliet essay

Romeo and Juliet media essay
Both films appeal to different audiences; luhrman's film appeals more to a modern day audience. Instead of lurhman trying to make the film look as if it was set in the year it was made, like zeffereli has done, lurhman set it in modern day u.s.a. Tomake the film appeal to twentieth century audience Lurhman has used fireworks, drugs and elaborate sets lurhman also uses gun fights instead of sword fights. It appeals more to a audience around the ages of 15-25.
<Tab/>Zeffereli's version is set in the sixteenth century, and he has tried to recreate h…