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May 9, 2013 · The plot of the film is pretty much entirely faithful to the novel, but Luhrmann and his co-screenwriter Craig Pearce do cut out one of the side stories: the affair between Nick and Jordan Baker,...
- How True Is Pain & Gain
The then 30-year-old from New York, played by Wahlberg, rose...
- How True Is Pain & Gain
May 10, 2013 · There are many spoilers in The Great Gatsby book to movie comparison. Do not delve in if you want the film to be a surprise.
May 9, 2013 · On the page, the character is so mysterious, so much a projection of the book’s narrator, that you’d think he’d be as unplayable onscreen as Kurtz or John Galt; he eluded Alan Ladd and Robert Redford, the role’s previous inhabitants. And yet DiCaprio makes him comprehensible and achingly real.
Although spread across the four different movies, each of the main characters in Gatsby gets at least one stellar performance, from Alan Ladd's Jay Gatsby to Sam Waterston's Nick Carraway to Elizabeth Debicki's Jordan.
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The character of Jay Gatsby (created in 1925 by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald) is a monolith of the 1920’sera of disillusionment and obsessive self-gratification. Although Gatsby himself (played by Leonardo DiCaprioin the 2013 film adaption) was reeling all his materialist fortunes for his perceived greatest fortune of all, debutante Daisy Bu...
Although Gatsby eventually comes clean to his confidant, Nick Carraway, (played by a stock-broking Tobey Maguirein the 2013 rendition) about his history, he fails to address his aversions towards his background; maintaining his oblivion around the lingering effects on his psyche. It results in emotional and physical rage right in front of Daisy, te...
Highlighting the despondenceof poor aspirants eager to transform their impecunious birth, Gatsby is a figure of the rigged class system, all of his efforts to appear mysteriousand grandiose vaporizing by the end of the story. When Tom Buchanan notes that he will never be like them, motioning to himself, Daisy, and the others, it triggers his deepes...
May 18, 2013 · The Great Gatsby the Movie: As a movie, The Great Gatsby was beautiful–visually stunning and heart wrenching. The music was fantastic; the characters told a gripping story that captivated me. If I only saw the movie and hadn’t read (and taught for many years) the novel, I would think that the movie stayed true to Fitzgerald’s vision.
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The Great Gatsby is a 2013 American historical romantic drama film based on the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The film was co-written and directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars an ensemble cast consisting of Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke, and Elizabeth Debicki. [4]
