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Wealthy Jay Gatsby is seen in a scene from director Baz Luhrmann's 3-D cinematic adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel "The Great Gatsby." An animated film directed by Chris Wedge and starring the voices of Amanda Seyfried, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Christoph Waltz, Aziz Ansari, Pitbull, Steven Tyler and Beyonce Knowles.

LEONARDO Di Caprio was forced to skip the Australian premiere of his new movie The Great Gatsby to tend to a personal matter, according to the film's director.

Look how awesome these flappers look in The Great Gatsby. Fancy yourself fancy? Then hit up the Gatsby party in Denver.

With the release of director Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's American classic, "The Great Gatsby," audiences will be given a very different update from the 1974 film.

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Let's face it: The Great Gatsby was the one book that we all actually read in high school from beginning to end - even the slackers and math and science nerds were not immune to its spell.

Washington is a one-industry town. The nation's capital has wonderful art museums, concerts and theaters, but they're only supplements to the big story playing out on the front pages - always the government.

The new "Star Trek" is what Hollywood does best, the big-bang thriller with its vast vistas of time, technology, and startling plot twists, where the big questions are, do we fire the proton torpedoes and will the Klingons start a war? It's enough to make teenage girls text WTF to their BFF.

If nothing else, the recent release of Baz Luhrmann's Great Gatsby adaptation provides a good excuse to revisit the sole film on which F. Scott Fitzgerald received screenwriting credit, the 1938 melodrama Three Comrades .

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Too bad the 1926, silent version of "The Great Gatsby," filmed only a year after F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the book, is missing.

The roaring 1920s was a time filled with prosperity, bootlegging and lots of jazz music.

Baz Luhrmann 's The Great Gatsby, starring Leonardo DiCaprio , opened the 66th Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday May 15, and Ruby in the Dust's acclaimed stage production will return for a further London season at Riverside Studios tonight.

Baz Luhrmann's bastardization of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel is a demeaning travesty.

"There was music from my neighbor's house through the summer nights. In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars...In the main hall a bar with a real brass rail was set up, and stocked with gins and liquors and with cordials so long forgotten that most of his female guests were ... (more)

The glamour of the Roaring Twenties has made The Great Gatsby the most talked about movie in fashion circles.

The glitz! The glamor! Such are the initial impressions of director Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby - and of the glittery jewels on display therein.

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As I strolled along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, beneath a merciless sun, there was no denying it was hot.