Trailer for JULIET & ROMEO a Musical Based on Shakespeare’s Iconic Story

Icon Film has released a trailer for Juliet & Romeo, another film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic story, and this one is a pop musical. Set at the end of the Medieval era, “Juliet & Romeo reimagines the world's most famous star-crossed lovers (Clara Rugaard and Jamie Ward ), uncovering the true history behind Shakespeare’s story and its impact on the future of the Empire. “But the biggest twist? This timeless tale trades traditional verse for original new pop music, bringing its powerful themes to life in a fresh, unexpected and deeply moving way.“Fall in love with Shakespeare’s iconic tale all over again, with brand-new, visionary movie-musical, Juliet & Romeo . In an epic journey of battles and betrayal, set amidst the birth of the Italian Renaissance and the wars that would end the Middle Ages, prepare for the world’s most famous lovers to turn the tides on history as we know it. “Leaving the poetry of iambic pentameter in the past, and packed with original songs and music from GRAMMY-Winner, Evan Kidd Bogart (Beyonce’s “Halo” / Rihanna’s “SOS”), this innovative twist on the theatrical classic features an incredible cast including Rebel Wilson, Rupert Everett, Jason Isaacs, Rupert Graves, Tony Award-winner, Dan Fogler, and Derek Jacobi.”The movie is directed by Timothy Scott Bogart, and it will be released in theaters on May 9th, 2025. I’m not impressed, but maybe some of you will like what you see.

May 6, 2025 - 12:13
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Trailer for JULIET & ROMEO a Musical Based on Shakespeare’s Iconic Story

Icon Film has released a trailer for Juliet & Romeo, another film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic story, and this one is a pop musical.

Set at the end of the Medieval era, “Juliet & Romeo reimagines the world's most famous star-crossed lovers (Clara Rugaard and Jamie Ward ), uncovering the true history behind Shakespeare’s story and its impact on the future of the Empire.

“But the biggest twist? This timeless tale trades traditional verse for original new pop music, bringing its powerful themes to life in a fresh, unexpected and deeply moving way.

“Fall in love with Shakespeare’s iconic tale all over again, with brand-new, visionary movie-musical, Juliet & Romeo . In an epic journey of battles and betrayal, set amidst the birth of the Italian Renaissance and the wars that would end the Middle Ages, prepare for the world’s most famous lovers to turn the tides on history as we know it.

“Leaving the poetry of iambic pentameter in the past, and packed with original songs and music from GRAMMY-Winner, Evan Kidd Bogart (Beyonce’s “Halo” / Rihanna’s “SOS”), this innovative twist on the theatrical classic features an incredible cast including Rebel Wilson, Rupert Everett, Jason Isaacs, Rupert Graves, Tony Award-winner, Dan Fogler, and Derek Jacobi.”

The movie is directed by Timothy Scott Bogart, and it will be released in theaters on May 9th, 2025. I’m not impressed, but maybe some of you will like what you see.