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UTUSN

(70,674 posts) Thu May 9, 2013, 11:01 AM May 2013

"And THIS IS THE GUY adapting The Great Gatsby to film?"

Oh, well, once an English Lit major... can't NOT see it.

http://www.buzzfeed.com/louispeitzman/baz-luhrmann-sucks

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"And THIS IS THE GUY adapting The Great Gatsby to film?" (Original Post) UTUSN May 2013 OP

He's perfect to capture the audacity of a Gatsby party. Chan790 May 2013 #1

I couldn't agree more mainer May 2013 #2

Chan790

(20,176 posts)

1. He's perfect to capture the audacity of a Gatsby party.

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Thu May 9, 2013, 11:14 AM

May 2013

mainer

(12,022 posts)

2. I couldn't agree more

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Thu May 9, 2013, 12:21 PM

May 2013

There hasn't been a Baz Luhrmann film that I didn't hate with a passion. I watched 1/2 of Moulin Rouge on DVD and had to shut it off.

But I guess I'll be forced to see Gatsby in 3D. Just for the costumes.

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