The film is painfully dull and too sappy to be entertaining. We all know the story and the ultimate fate of our leads, but the way the tale is told is what is supposed to keep us attached, make us love the characters, and eventually make us tear up in the final minutes. The problem with this adaptation of Shakespeare’s play is it’s pretty lifeless. New stories are not being produced, so studios have to make use of ones that have been told over and over again. This film basically makes it clear that Hollywood is stagnating. The thing is, they are from enemy houses, and that is socially not done. ![]() During a party set up by Lord Capulet (Damian Lewis), Romeo (Douglas Booth) and Juliet (Hailee Steinfeld) meet and fall in love at first sight. “Romeo and Juliet” tells the classic tale of two rival houses, the Capulets and the Montagues, who have, for many centuries, loathed each other.
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