Comparing Baz Luhrmann's Adaptation Of Romeo And Juliet

The Baz Luhrmann version of Romeo and Juliet opens with prominent beginning which engages a modern audience by providing rock music at the start of the film. This rock music includes a strong base guitar and some heavy drums; appearing at the beginning but as the music progresses the whole band establishes a foot hold in the soundtrack, which builds up adrenalin within me. As the whole band is drawn in, this reflects what the young audience may in account. From a young audience's point of view, the rock music may pull towards more young audiences because this might possibly generate more adrenalin. However, on the other hand this might possibly distance the classical (older) audience.
The climax of the opening scene affects me in two various aspects of adrenalin; the first is the car engine, which enhances excitement by suggesting a modern teenage film which involves dramatic drama, mainly action where they use car engines. This formulates
As the audience's age may be the same, but the taste of drama could be totally the opposite. I would say the part I most enjoyed was the part when the modern adaptation involved the use of dialogue such as ‘' the boys, the boys!'', the fact that it's intended towards males (me) makes it even more pleasurable. By Zefirelli's older adaptation, which commences from a more classical point of view, this signifies that classical tends to be much slower and composed. These two different techniques involve attracting two various types of audiences. The fact we do recognize him and his work seems to make him old fashioned and not related to things such as family. This also links in with the type of genre its expected to be, the opening scene may have mislead people in thinking its going to be an action