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The Great Gatsby — The Bleeding Cool Review

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Michael Moran

Baz Lurhmann adapts F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘unfilmable’ novel. Michael Moran reviews Baz’s ‘unreviewable’ film.

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Great Gatsby Party Promo And Soundtrack Sampler

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

This film looks wonderful but sounds… inconsistent.

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Third Trailer For The Great Gatsby – Pomp, Grandeur And Back To Black

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

It’s a Baz Luhrmann drama and those are as packed with as much spectacle as pretty much any tentpole.

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Lavish, Stylish Full Trailer For The Great Gatsby, Baz Luhrmann Style

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Leonardo Di Caprio, Carey Mulligan and lots of visual trickery.

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Great Gatsby Character Posters Give Us Beautiful People In Baz Luhrmann-Vision

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

The six key players in Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of Fitzgerald.

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Video: The Short Film Charlie Kaufman Didn’t Know He Was Making

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Eliot Rausch‘s short film What I Have To Offer was effectively co-written by Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Synecdoche, New York screenwriter Charlie Kaufman – not that he knew it. Rausch has taken material from a lecture Kaufman …

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Great Gatsby Pushed From Christmas To Next Summer

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Warner Bros. are repositioning Baz Luhrmann‘s film of The Great Gatsby, yanking it from the December release schedules and setting it up to open next Summer instead. They likely don’t see it as enough of an Oscar contender to risk …

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Visual Delights Abound In The First Trailer For The Great Gatsby

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Baz Luhrmann has created some incredible visuals for his 3D, CG-enhanced retelling of The Great Gatsby, but that’s hardly unexpected. What remains to be seen is how well it operates as drama. You may pick up on some clues to …

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What Does It Mean That The Great Gatsby Is Being Shot In 3D?

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

What does it mean that Baz Luhrmann’s version of The Great Gatsby is to be shot in 3D? Here are some ideas: 1. That the studios continue to support 3D filmmaking Warner Bros. are footing the bill for the film …

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Baz Luhrmann Considering Sony And Warners For Gatsby, Shoots In NYC This June

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

Baz Luhrmann wasn’t too sure a week ago if he’d be making The Great Gatsby his next film, but he now appears to have made his mind up and committed to it. Now he’s not too sure if he’ll be …

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Michael Mann And Baz Luhrmann Both Considering 3D Projects

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Brendon Connelly

20th Century Fox seem to be more keen on Blu-ray than many of their counterparts (the obvious exception would be Sony, who invented the format_. As well as unveiling their plans for Star Wars at the CES, the studio also …

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A Casting Announcement Baz Luhrmann Style

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Brendon Connelly

Baz Luhrmann has officially announced the casting of Carey Mulligan in his film production of The Great Gatsby, and he’s done so in his own inimitable fashion. Deadline have run the following quote: Regarding the role of Daisy Buchanan, I …

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Carey Mulligan Considered Most Likely Daisy To DiCaprio’s Gatsby

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Brendon Connelly

Scarlett Johansson, says today’s rumour, was Baz Luhrmann’s pick to play Daisy Buchanan in his adaptation of The Great Gatsby but she chose instead to sign on for Cameron Crowe’s We Bought a Zoo. That deal, say Vulture, has left …

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Baz Luhrmann Shopping Around For The Best Daisy

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Brendon Connelly

It seems that Baz Luhrmann is yet to be convinced by Rebecca Hall’s Daisy. I reported before on how Luhrmann had a workshop session on his Great Gatsby project with Leonardo Di Caprio, Tobey Maguire and Rebecca Hall. Now Deadline …

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Baz Luhrmann Working Up The Great Gatsby With Leonardo Di Caprio, Tobey Maguire And Rebecca Hall

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Brendon Connelly

This last weekend in Manhattan, Baz Luhrmann met with a trio of actors, presumably his current leading choices for the cast, and had a workshop session on scenes from The Great Gatsby. While Luhrmann hasn’t officially announced that this will …

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