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The Common Reader
Exploring Shakespeare on Screen and the Wonders of Jurassic Park
This chapter explores the speakers' love for Shakespeare film adaptations, particularly Baz Luhrmann's Romeo and Juliet, before delving into a discussion of Jurassic Park's innovative special effects and its depiction of chaos theory. They provide a playful critique on how these films capture both the beauty and chaos of their narratives.
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