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Daily Archives: November 26, 2011
The Five Faces Of “The Great Gatsby:” The Trouble With Getting A Great Book Right On Film.
With the release this week of new set photos of the Baz Luhrman-directed “The Great Gatsby” hitting the Web, I got to thinking about F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic tale of The Jazz Age and why, despite the best efforts of … Continue reading
Posted in Books On Film, Film Criticism, romance, Silent Movies, Thinking About Movies
Tagged Baz Lurhman, Carey Mulligan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mia Farrow, Mira Sorvino, Paul Rudd, Robert Redford, Sam Waterston, The Great Gatsby, The Great Gatsby (1926 version) The Great Gatsby (1949 version) The Great Gatsby (1974 version) The Great Gatsby (2000) version, Tobey Maguire
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Grading The Historical Accuracy Of “My Week With Marilyn.”
Writing in The Guardian This Morning … … critic Alex von Tunzelmann gives the new Michelle Williams film (already being touted as Oscar-bait for the talented actress) a grade of C+ for its historical accuracy. For those not in the … Continue reading
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