Baz Luhrmann

Saturday, 21 January 2012 01:14 Tidbits - Tidbits ← Nicholas Hoult Is 'Beautiful' In 'Warm Bodies'   'Hobbit' Brings 'Impending Doom' To Middle-Earth, Elijah Wood Says → The actor also spoke with MTV News about the 'very subtle' use of 3-D in 'The Great Gatsby.' By Josh Wigler, with reporting by Josh Horowitz Joel Edgerton Photo: MTV News PARK CITY, Utah — Joel Edgerton could tell you about...Read Full Story

Over the next couple of weeks I'll be reposting some of my favorite posts from the past couple of years. Below is a post originally from August 25, 2011. The buzz about Baz Luhrmann's upcoming remake of The Great Gatsby with Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan has prompted me to revisit the 1974 version starring Robert Redford and Mia Farrow. The film paints a visually stunning picture of 1920's aristocracy of  New York City and Long Island and provides tons of style inspiration.Read Full Story

We’ve seen a couple of pictures of Tobey Maguire and Leonardo DiCaprio on the set of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby . The pricy Warner Bros. movie will not only feature expensive set pieces and a stellar cast, but also be shot in 3D. New we’ve come across two official photos from The Great Gatsby , and even though it’s not in 3D, you can imagine what this film will look like when we see the trailer for it in 3D. Check out the photos from The Great Gastby below. Having never read the...Read Full Story

Deadline has word from director Baz Luhrmann himself that Carey Mulligan has been cast as Daisy in The Great Gatsby . The film already has Leonardo DiCaprio set to play Jay Gatsby and Tobey Maguire expected to play Nick. This will be the second time that DiCaprio and Baz have worked together they previously did the visually stunning Romeo+Juliet back in 1996. Carey's involvement knocks her out of the running for the lead in Ridley Scott's Alien prequels.Read Full Story

Filmmaker  Baz Luhrmann  has given a whole new meaning to yelling  cut  on a movie set ,  by running into an obstacle while filming...and cutting his head. The  Moulin Rouge  and  Strictly Ballroom  director took one to the noggin  on location in Austrailia  where he's shooting the  F. Scott Fitzgerald  1920's period piece, which stars  Leonardo DiCaprio ,  Tobey Maguire  and  Carey Mulligan . RELATED: Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan go '20s Glam for  Great Gatsby —Fab or Destined to...Read Full Story

Following yesterdays debut look at Tobey Maguire ,  Vulture  and  The Huffington Post  have got their mitts on these new set images of Joel Edgerton as Tom Buchanan, Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway, Isla Fisher as Myrtle Wilson, and director Baz Luhrmann on the set of ‘The Great Gatsby.’ The film is currently shooting in Sydney Australia for a December 25th 2012 release. Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge!”) directs the film in 3D from a screenplay co-written with frequent collaborator Craig Pearce...Read Full Story

Thu, Sep 8 2011 12:30 IST | 34 Views | Add your comment SHARE: Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann says he is "honoured" to be collaborating with Amitabh Bachchan for “The Great Gatsby” and adds that he has been influenced by the actor's work, especially “ Sholay ”, which introduced him to Indian cinema. “I am personally thrilled that one of the world's great screen legends, Amitabh Bachchan, is joining the cast. Over the years, Amitabh’s films have made a tremendous...Read Full Story

TMZ.com Baz Luhrmann 'Great Gatsby' Director Injured On Set TMZ.com Director Baz Luhrmann hit his head on a camera crane while filming “The Great Gatsby” in Sydney and the injury shut down production for the holidays earlier than expected. Co-producer Anton Monsted told the Sydney Morning Herald, “We were on quite a … Baz Luhrmann Suffers Head Injury on The Great Gatsby Set MovieWeb Lights, camera, ouch: Luhrmann accident halts Gatsby filming Sydney Morning Herald Cut! Great Gatsby Director...Read Full Story

E! Online Cut! Great Gatsby Director Baz Luhrmann Suffers Head Injury On Set E! Online Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann has given a whole new meaning to yelling cut on a movie set, by running into an obstacle while filming...and cutting his head. The Moulin Rouge and Strictly Ballroom director took one to the noggin on location in Austrailia where ... Lights, camera, ouch: Luhrmann accident halts Gatsby filming Sydney Morning Herald Baz Luhrmann injured on 'Gatsby' set: Report Entertainment Weekly Baz...Read Full Story

E! Online Baz Luhrmann Suffers Head Injury on The Great Gatsby Set MovieWeb Director Baz Luhrmann suffered a mild head injury on the set of his latest film The Great Gatsby, which allowed the cast (including stars Carey Mulligan, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Tobey Maguire) and crew to go home a day earlier than planned for the ... Lights, camera, ouch: Luhrmann accident halts Gatsby filming Sydney Morning Herald Cut! Great Gatsby Director Baz Luhrmann Suffers Head Injury On Set E! Online Baz...Read Full Story