Here's my final set of my favorite 20 movie moments that take something essential about the novel, and put them into cinematic terms.

We're best off viewing Luhrmann's Gatsby as a handbook for theme parties for the 1 percent. And think of future adaptations from the literate age Lhurmann might consider.

NEW YORK — Tobey Maguire didn't have to go far when Leonardo DiCaprio called him about meeting to discuss an adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" wi...

With a cast of largely baby-faced actors, Jay-Z as an executive producer, and a soundtrack weighted towards hip hop and electronic music, is The Great Gatsby more for younger fans of Luhrmann's more boisterous previous films like Moulin Rouge! and Romeo + Juliet?

After four wildly different tries at bringing F. Scott Fitzgerald's much-admired tome The Great Gatsby to the silver screen, I'm starting to think it ...

As far as iconic characters go, Jay Gatsby is synonymous with wealth, decadence and high-end luxury. The mansion, the parties, the far-reaching social...

It's worth the price of admission to watch DiCaprio evolve into many shades of Jay. You will lick your fingers from its buttery substance while wishing you had a man's love like Gatsby had for Daisy.

If any piece of classic American literature should be depicted on film with wildly decadent and boldly inventive style, it's "The Great Gatsby." After...

The Great Gatsby. It's wary half-heartedness disguised as trashy spectacle. If you're going to do trashy spectacle, at least have the conviction to go all the way.

A few years ago, the excesses of the new movie version of The Great Gatsby might have inspired cathartic revulsion. The scene outside Avery Fisher Hal...

The problems start with Nick Carraway, whose role as the book's narrator is justified on screen by placing him in a sanitarium -- the film's invention -- where he has been diagnosed as "morbidly alcoholic."

Don't believe the hate. The Great Gatsby is not a terrible film; indeed, it's a surprisingly affecting one.

"You can't repeat the past," professional wet blanket Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) says to happy-time reveler Jay Gatsby (Leonardo DiCaprio) in the n...

The Details, opening in limited release Friday November 2nd, is the latest film to try to follow the American Beauty template -- and to do so badly.

"The Great Gatsby" will arrive in theaters on May 10, 2013. Warner Bros. announced the new date for Baz Luhrmann's 3D adaptation of F. Scott Fitzge...

Tobey Maguire was all set to star in two Oscar contenders this fall, "Life of Pi" and "The Great Gatsby," but now he won't take part in awards season ...

The topic of celebrities donating to politicians or commenting on issues of national importance is a familiar one, if only because there seem to be th...