Danes deftly avoids making her character appear at all weak or insipid, instead showing us a young woman of great courage and agency, in spite of how little control Juliet seems to have over her life.

~ Seph Shewell-Brockway -

Danes deftly avoids making her character appear at all weak or insipid, instead showing us a young woman of great courage and agency, in spite of how little control Juliet seems to have over her life.

~ Seph Shewell-Brockway -

Luhrmann combines an orgy of schmaltzy pastiche with satirical fireworks.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Luhrmann combines an orgy of schmaltzy pastiche with satirical fireworks.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The closer Luhrmann stays to the spirit of Fitzgerald and the more he trusts his cast, the better the result.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

The closer Luhrmann stays to the spirit of Fitzgerald and the more he trusts his cast, the better the result.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

Where Luhrmann and Butler score are in the concert sequences in which the King truly comes alive.

~ Richard Mowe -

Where Luhrmann and Butler score are in the concert sequences in which the King truly comes alive.

~ Richard Mowe -

Australia undercuts its cinematic insecurities with heart, soul and imagination.

~ James Benefield -

Australia undercuts its cinematic insecurities with heart, soul and imagination.

~ James Benefield -