New Trailer For ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Starring Hailee Steinfeld & Douglas Booth
A new trailer Carlo Carlei’s film adaptation of “Romeo & Juliet” has been released online. Written by Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey, Gosford Park) and based on William Shakespeare’s classic play of the same name, the film centers on two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. Paul Giamatti, Stellan Skarsgard, Damian Lewis, Ed Westwick, Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Natascha McElhone also star. Romeo & Juliet opens July 26th in the UK.
In the October 11 release, an ageless story from the world’s most renowned author is reimagined for the 21st Century. This adaptation is told in the lush traditional setting it was written, but gives a new generation the chance to fall in love with the enduring legend. With an all-star cast including Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Paul Giamatti and Stellan Skarsgard, it affords those unfamiliar with the tale the chance to put faces to the two names they’ve undoubtedly heard innumerable times: Romeo and Juliet. Every generation deserves to discover this lasting love.
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