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"To modernise or not to modernise that is the question" and Baz Lurhman has answered a yes to that question and has made a modern version of Romeo and Juliet. With stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo and Claire Danes as Juliet, this is a must see for all Leonardo DiCaprio fans or for any one who likes a movie with a great modern twist. Instead of sword fights they have gunfights, instead of …

…spinning giving you a sick sort of feeling. The sound track of this movie was good because it really created the mood for each scene. This would have to have been one of the best remakes of an older movie I have ever seen as it uses all the modern favourites action, cars, guns and a good story line to tell an age old story. We have Shakespeare and Baz Lurhman to thank for this.