The Hemlock

The School newspaper in English of Liceo Socrate, Rome

Kubrick movie review

KUBRICK MOVIE REVIEW, by Irene Costanzo Title: Barry Lyndon Space & Time: UK-France-Germany, 1750s-1789 Director: Stanley Kubrick Genre: Historical Drama Main Cast: Ryan O’Neal, Marisa Berenson Secondary Cast: Patrick Magee, Hardy Kruger, Leonard Rossiter Plot: An Irish boy shoots a man in duel, and is forced to leave the country. He joins the army, and […]

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Romeo and Juliet, a comparison.

ROMEO AND JULIET, A COMPARISON. Romeo and Juliet received enormous attention during Sheakspeare’s lifetime: critics would initially be conflicting on Shakespeare’s play, because of its unconventional fate-guided plot and rebellious characters.Many adaptations of the play have been made, and in the 20th century lots of movies and music have been built around the theme of […]

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