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Creators: Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by David Leveaux. Original Principal Cast: Orlando Bloom as Romeo, Condola Rashad as Juliet, Brent Carver as Friar Laurence, Jayne Houdyshell as ...

Carlo Carlei’s “Romeo and Juliet” — a lush, conventional bodice-ripper of an adaptation with a screenplay (by “Downton Abbey’s” Julian Fellowes) that borrows heavily from Shakespeare without quite ...

Director Carlo Carlei’s totally unnecessary new film version of “Romeo and Juliet,” as scripted by “Downton Abbey” creator Julian Fellowes, has a blushing, virginal, “Twilight”-flavored teen energy to ...

So much updating of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet has been done over the years that some of the subtleties that made the story such a classic may have gotten lost in the shuffle (the first film ...

Grand Rapids Ballet company dancers perform choreographer Mario Radacovsky's "Romeo and Juliet" during dress rehearsal Thursday, May 9, 2013. (Chris Clark | MLive.com) GRAND RAPIDS, MI – "Romeo and ...

It is surely a bad sign for any "Romeo and Juliet" when its most pulse-quickening moments come from Paul Giamatti. This latest adaption of the Shakespeare tragedy of young love comes suited to times ...

Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare’s epic and searing tale of love, is revitalized on screen by writer Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey) and director Carlos Carlei (The Flight of the Innocent). An ...

It’s hard to make this story a snooze-fest, but there you have it. No one watches a new version of an old story just to find out what happens. And when the story in question is one of Shakespeare's ...