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About That 'Great Gatsby' Trailer ...

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.23.2012

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Jay-Z! Kanye! Jack White Doing U2! The trailer for Baz Luhrmann's upcoming adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" caused a bit of an uproar as soon as it la...

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Green Lights, Yo! 'The Great Gatsby' Is All The Rage Again

Lucas Kavner | Posted 05.24.2012

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I don't know how it happened, but after 80 years F. Scott Fitzgerald's seminal novel "The Great Gatsby" has become the coolest, most talked about thing in the world.

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Cut From the Same Cloth? An Impossible Conversation Between Prada and Schiaparelli on Fashion

Mary Orlin | Posted 05.10.2012

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These two designers are both Italian, but Schiaparelli worked in the 1930s to 1950s and Prada designs today. The exhibit plays up their similarities and contrasts, in both their clothing designs and in the imagined dialogue between the two women.

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CinemaCon In Las Vegas: A Celebration of Movie and the Movie Industry

Ellen Sterling | Posted 04.26.2012

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Before he left, he invited the audience to a surprise screening of The Dictator at 11 that evening in a local movie theater and, as he left, he stopped to kiss Katzenberg's head.

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Jay-Z's 'Great Gatsby' Connection

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.23.2012

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Jay-Z music and F. Scott Fitzgerald prose: two great tastes that taste great together? Apparently so! At least for director Baz Luhrmann. The Australi...

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The Latest On Baz Lurhmann's 'Great Gatsby'

Posted 12.18.2011

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A remake of perhaps literature's most notorious story of a cad, "The Great Gatsby", will be hitting the big screen next Christmas, Dec. 25, 2012, with...

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Move Over Leonardo DiCaprio: Even BIGGER Star Joins 'The Great Gatsby'

Posted 11.07.2011

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In the extravagant nature of Jay Gatsby himself, Baz Luhrmann's 3D film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel is once again upping the level of gr...

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Joel Edgerton Time Traveling Back To The 1920s

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Zakarin | Posted 10.22.2011

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If you're looking to get in touch with Joel Edgerton right now, your best bet may be commissioning a time machine. The Australian actor is starring a...

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Carey Mulligan 'Terrified, Freaked Out' By 'Gatsby' Role

Posted 09.23.2011

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When you're adapting to the big screen what many consider to be the Great American Novel -- and doing it in 3D, no less -- there is going to be height...

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Leonardo DiCaprio Epic Lands Ben Affleck Replacement

Posted 07.18.2011

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In a new film version of what is arguably the Great American Novel, a rising Australian has just replaced an American superstar. Then again, it is bei...

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Ben Affleck PULLS OUT Of Star Studded Film

Posted 06.20.2011

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The same day they found his secret lover, Ben Affleck has pulled out of a star studded upcoming film. Baz Luhrmann's big screen, big name 3D render...

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Isla Fisher Lining Up For The Great American Novel

Posted 06.19.2011

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Isla Fisher is in talks to join the cast of what is already a star-studded film adaptation of "The Great Gatsby." The Hollywood Reporter reveals th...

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Ben Affleck Joining 'The Great Gatsby'?

Posted 06.08.2011

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So we beat on, boats against the current... with Ben Affleck in a 3D big screen adaptation of what is perhaps the Great American Novel. Deadline re...

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Five Floors Of Open Studios At 2011 Tribeca Ball

Posted 05.30.2011

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On April 4, New York Academy of Art will hold its annual Tribeca Ball, an art party featuring five floors of open studios and the work of over 100 art...

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Bradley Cooper Reveals Deep Desire

Posted 05.25.2011

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Well, he was an English major. Bradley Cooper got the feature treatment in Sunday's New York Times, and the actor best known for comedy showed off ...

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WATCH: Keira Knightley Becomes A 'Chanel Superwoman' In A Sexy Catsuit

Posted 05.25.2011

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The new preview for Keira Knightley's upcoming Chanel ad gives a nice behind-the-scenes look at the Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice) direct...

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Time to Say 'No' to 3D

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

I've said it before and I'll say it again: 3D films are a scam. A gimmick. A rip-off. And it's time to stand up and say, "No more."

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'The Great Gatsby' Movie To Be In 3D

Posted 05.25.2011

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne ceaselessly into the... future? What some consider The Great American Novel is now set to get the G...

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FILM: Carey Mulligan Lands Coveted Great Gatsby Role With Baz Luhrmann

Posted 05.25.2011

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For most actors, any role is a coveted one. But this week, Carey Mulligan landed a coveted enough role that when she was asked about it on the red car...

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Carey Mulligan Nabs Role Of Daisy In 'The Great Gatsby'

The Guardian | Ben Child | Posted 05.25.2011

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uhrmann told Deadline: "There are a few elements that I feel need to be resolved before I would categorically state that this is my next film. Regardi...

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WATCH: The 10 Worst Movie Adaptations Of Great Books

Alex Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here are 10 of the most epic adaptation fails in the history of film.

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DVDs: Johnny Carson Outshines His Boxed Set

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011

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TONIGHT -- 4 DECADES OF THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON ($119.99; Respond 2 Entertainment) -- Okay, first the content. Johnny Carson is a le...

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Baz Luhrmann Guest Judges On 'Dancing'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — The man who made "Moulin Rouge" is lending his expertise to "Dancing With the Stars." Baz Luhrmann is serving as a guest judge on...

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In Praise of Australia

Michael Jones | Posted 05.25.2011

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if you have a heart, if your thick cynicism barely covers a romantic soul a mile wide, if you have a pulse, you will love Australia.

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Australia and America: A Shared Hope and Changed Attitude

Baz Luhrmann | Posted 05.25.2011

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The problems facing the United States -- and countries around the world right now -- are so towering that our only hope is in reaching out to our neighbors, building bridges, and moving on from old wounds.

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