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May 5, 2023

The VHS Reviews Romeo & Juliet (1996)

"Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean." This time on The VHS Club, we're reviewing one of the most iconic 90s movies, Baz Luhrmann's Romeo & Juliet. Released in 1996 and featuring Leonardo DiCaprio and Clare Danes, it not only brought Shakespeare's timeless romantic tragedy into the 90s, but also launched the careers of both of its main actors. Whether you love it, hate it, or haven't even seen it yet, be sure to join us to learn more.

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The VHS Club

"Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean." This time on The VHS Club, we're reviewing one of the most iconic 90s movies, Baz Luhrmann's Romeo & Juliet. Released in 1996 and featuring Leonardo DiCaprio and Clare Danes, it not only brought Shakespeare's timeless romantic tragedy into the 90s, but also launched the careers of both of its main actors. Whether you love it, hate it, or haven't even seen it yet, be sure to join us to learn more.

SOURCES

https://www.mamamia.com.au/romeo-and-juliet-movie-facts/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/84077/12-star-crossed-facts-about-romeo-juliet

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/movies/a8056429/romeo-juliet-movie-facts-leonardo-dicaprio/

https://graziamagazine.com/articles/20-years-since-romeo-and-juliet/

https://screenrant.com/romeo-juliet-behind-scenes-secrets-trivia/

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