One spring just before the financial crisis struck, students at Princeton University threw a Gatsby party. "It's going to be big," said an organizer, promising all the trappings of the novel's soirees. "It's going to be grandiose.
“The Great Gatsby” is the Hope Diamond of American cinema — priceless, enviable, impossibly tacky and bad, bad luck. Many filmmakers have stepped up to the challenge of capturing its quintessentially American story of self-invention, and just about
In this video, the director Baz Lurhmann narrates a scene from “The Great Gatsby,” featuring a conversation between Jay Gatsby (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire). Mr. Lurhmann discusses the location of the shoot (an area of Sydney,
The Great Gatsby was published in 1925. The stock market crash that began the Great Depression occurred in 1929. Good work, Colin. You're the worst.
F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" doesn't exactly have a stellar record for being adapted to the big screen. Even the book's most devout followers would argue that it is unadaptable.
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