Originally posted by: MocoCoco
<font color="#660099">Well, Romeo and Juliet were young kids high on hormones that saw each other and acted on their impulses aka "lust". It was never a love story and Shakespeare never intended them to be these GREAT lovers. It's a tragedy and it points out the obstalces when you act without thinking about the consequences.</font>
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</font><font color="#660099">Ranveer and Deepika nailed it. This was a modern day re-telling and that's how it's suppose to be. I mean the "love" part has basically been done before with QSQT--that was a more flowery verison. But this was a more accurate representation of RJ the way Shakespeare would have done.</font><font color="#660099">
</font><font color="#660099">PS: Watch the 1968 verison. It's considered ahead of its time but people were pretty outraged at the amount of nudity and "sexual" content in the movie. Not saying Ram Leela will go down as cinematic magnus opus, but sometimes one person's trash is another's art.</font>
nothing left to add to your reply
i agree with every sentence you wrote.
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