Romeo and Juliet

Description

Hailed as one of Shakespeare's greatest traged ROMEO AND JULIET tells the timeless tale star-crossed lovers whose passion ignites ami feuding families. . .Shakespeare's original text is followed by newly adapted screenplay from acclaimed sere writer Julian Fellowes. This dual edition includes eight page full-color photo insert of the film's с with Hailee Steinfeld as Juliet, Douglas Booth Romeo, Kodi Smit-McPhee as Benvolio, Ed Wi wick as Tybalt, and Paul Giamatti as Friar Laurencе. .Fellowes's film adaptation returns cont« porary audiences to the backdrop of sixteer century Verona, appealing to fans of both cla Shakespeare and modern literature. . .As Fellowes writes in his introduction: "Ror and Juliet is an exploration of what it is to b« love for the first time that has never been equa in any language. . . . Where we have imaginei anew, it is only to bring the playwright's concept alive again for a new and modern audience."