When Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet, a hyper-stylized and modern take on William Shakespeare’s tragic play about star-crossed ...

Leonardo DiCaprio struck the chord of audiences’ hearts way back in 1997 with the magnum opus Titanic as the young and deeply in love Jack. But just a year before that, he had acted his heart ...

Back in 1996, Leonardo DiCaprio was wrecked. Not just once or twice, but nearly every time the director called “action” on Romeo + Juliet. At just 21, the rising star dove deep into the ...

So yeah, Romeo + Juliet gave us angel wings, choirboys with pistols, and a killer soundtrack, but we have Leonardo DiCaprio to thank for keeping it from turning into a full-blown roller derby.

Simple: the age gap between her and Leonardo DiCaprio, aka Romeo, just didn’t vibe. At the time, Portman was 13, fresh off Léon: The Professional and Heat. Perfect for Juliet, right?

Named after the Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci because his mother felt him kick during her pregnancy while looking at a da ...

Variety ranks Leonardo DiCaprio's best movies and performances which include "The Departed," "Titanic," "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" and "Inception." Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Leonardo DiCaprio has starred in seven crime movies to date, ... Story for proof, and if you want more confirmation, there’s also the Baz Luhrmann take on the play: 1996’s Romeo + Juliet.

Leonardo DiCaprio, one of the most respected actors of today, has built his brilliant career solely on his own goals and passion, not on audience expectations or trends. This path has led him to ...