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Sunday Jun 16 | RTE.ie

Dicaprio put off by earlier Great Gatsby film

DiCaprio, who plays the lead role of Jay Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann's updated adaptation of the classic F. Scott Fizgerald book, admits he was initially dubious about taking on the role because he didn't care for an earlier film starring Robert Redford.

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Related Topix: The Great Gatsby, Drama Movies, Celebrities

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Business Journal

A River of Cash Runs Through It

Actor and director Robert Redford made "A River Runs Through It" and "The Horse Whisperer" in Montana.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Biography Movies, A River Runs Through It, The Horse Whisperer, Celebrities, Los Angeles, CA

The Japan Times

'The Great Gatsby'

Baz Luhrmann does justice to F. Scott Fitzgerald's most intriguing creation: Jay Gatsby, the man referred to in the book title as "The Great."

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Pop/Rock, Celebrities, Mia Farrow

Tue Jun 11, 2013

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Robert Redford urges Barack Obama to honour green pledge

The Oscar-winning actor has filmed a new advertisement for environmental group the Natural Resources Defence Council in which he encourages Obama to make good on his pre-election promises.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Sting, Celebrities, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Entertainment

InvestorIdeas.com

Robert Redford Calls on President to Fight Climate Change Now with...

June 11, 2013 In a new multimedia campaign, Robert Redford is challenging President Obama to act now on climate change by reining in carbon pollution from the nation's biggest source, coal-fired power plants.

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, Drama Movies, The Natural, Celebrities, Natural Resources Defense Council, Charitable Organizations, US News, State of the Union

Mon Jun 10, 2013

CNN

Robert Redford Fast Facts

Children: with Lola Van Wagenen: Amy Hart , David James "Jamie" , Shauna , Scott Education: Attended in the mid-to-late 1950s: University of Colorado, Boulder, Pratt Institute of Art, Brooklyn, New York and American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York After losing interest in baseball at the University of Colorado, he worked in the California oil ... (more)

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Related Topix: Ordinary People, Comedy Movies, Thriller, History Movies, All the President's Men, Drama Movies, Barefoot in the Park, Celebrities, University of Colorado Boulder, Pratt Institute

The American Prospect

Tradecraft I would really appreciate the efforts you all have made...

This Robert Redford-Brad Pitt vehicle is not a film for the ages--I may well have forgotten all about it by next year--but it does its self-assigned job very well.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Brad Pitt, 24, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

TV and art films: June 9-15

For the week of Sunday, June 9, through Saturday, June 15. Reviewed by Tony Lucia.

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Related Topix: All the President's Men, The Way We Were, Drama Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Musical Movies, The Candidate, Celebrities, His Girl Friday, Comedy Movies, Philadelphia, PA

Wed Jun 05, 2013

The Tennessean

Nashville libraries offer various programs

Anime club will make Japanese lanterns. Free Movie Matinee: 1 p.m., Saturday. "Out of Africa" starring Meryl Streep and Robert Redford.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Nashville, TN, Brentwood, TN, Celebrities, Meryl Streep

Tue Jun 04, 2013

Bradenton.com

Movies with corporate America in starring roles

Over the years, corporate America has appeared in numerous movies. In some cases, characters work for real-life companies.

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Related Topix: Thriller, History Movies, All the President's Men, Drama Movies, Celebrities, Dustin Hoffman, Comedy Movies, You've Got Mail

Sat Jun 01, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

Robert Redford to Westminster grads: 'Take your education and go forward'

West Valley City a Robert Redford didn't begin his commencement address to Westminster College graduates with the usual words of inspiration and optimism.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, West Valley City, UT, Sundance Film Festival

Fri May 31, 2013

Connecticut Post

Gatsby, Hollywood and high-end cars converge in Greenwich

This 1928 Rolls Royce Phantom I sold for $185,200 at the Greenwich Concours daAoElegance two years ago.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Celebrities, Springfield, MA

Wed May 29, 2013

Washington Times

Beautiful and Damned: Baz Luhrmann's garish 'Great Gatsby'

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2013 Baz Luhrmann's recently released cinematic take on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel "The Great Gatsby" is a colorful, hyperkinetic, yet spectacular disappointment.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Pop/Rock, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Celebrities

Tue May 28, 2013

Mountain Xpress

The Great Gatsby

Genre: Drama Directed by: Jack Clayton Starring: Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern, Sam Waterston, Karen Black If you were around in 1974, you probably remember that Jack Clayton's The Great Gatsby was all set to be the big picture of the year.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Celebrities, Mia Farrow, Karen Black, Sam Waterston, Bruce Dern, Movies, Entertainment

The Tennessean

Plans in the works to remake old state prison

A master plan outlining development options for the old Tennessee State Prison could be complete this summer, the architect leading the work said Friday.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Nashville, TN, Celebrities, Tom Hanks

Mon May 27, 2013

New York Post

Going coastal

Get your pails and shovels! It's time to go to the beach. Whether you're going by bus or by yacht, read on: There's little point thumbing through Hampton Sheet unless you develop a burning urge to gawk at Manhattan's uber-affluent and self-obsessed. The oversized glossy shows page after page of the privileged mingling at their elegant catered ... (more)

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Related Topix: Watches, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Celebrities, Redford, NY, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY

Sun May 26, 2013

Anniston Star

H. Brandt Ayers: The Great (shallow) Gatsby

Watching the 1974 version of the film, The Great Gatsby, one feels simultaneously compelled and disgusted by the beautiful people in their gaudy display of wealthy excess and shameless freedom of bad behavior.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Pop/Rock, Celebrities, Mia Farrow, Opinion

Fri May 24, 2013

Hispanic Business

Driehaus Museum Premiers: 'Mix and Mingle at the Movies' ; Program...

Got Gatsby Fever? If so, the Museum has the cure with the premiere of its new annual program "Mix and Mingle at the Movies," which celebrates classic films with a Gilded Age connection.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Drink, Cocktails, Celebrities, Mia Farrow, Newport, RI

Arab Times

Redford swept away in 'All Is Lost'

A man-versus-nature tale about a lone sailor adrift on the Indian Ocean, J.C. Chandor's movie has no dialogue, just a few lines of voiceover at the start and a couple of heartfelt expletives.

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Related Topix: Quiz Show, Drama Movies, History Movies, The Horse Whisperer, Celebrities, Margin Call, Movies, Entertainment

Detroit News

Tom Schoenith, shown at his 30th birthday "Great Gatsby" party in...

Tom Schoenith, shown at his 30th birthday 'Great Gatsby' party in 1973, is doing all over again for his 70th.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Celebrities, Mia Farrow, Bloomfield Hills, MI