Baz Luhrmann

Filming of Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby moves to the International College of Management in Manly where a 1920's style party was re-created. And already The Life of Pi - about a zookeeper's son who finds himself stranded on a shipwreck with a hyena ...  

Between the glittery pictures and the trailer for The Great Gatsby, moviegoers are already looking forward to Baz Luhrmann's film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous novel. However, it was a big week for TV, too, and with finales popping off like champagne corks at one of Gatsby's soirees, everyone had something to say about the dramatic season enders of Glee and Revenge. The Great Gatsby might be Baz's next hit "Love Leo, I always...  

It will come out at Christmas, so that gives us more than six months to make semi-informed predictions about its quality ... What do you think? Oscar contender? Legendary flop? Beautiful but terrifying? Or did you, like me, mostly think ...  

I’ve never actually read F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s 1925 novel The Great Gastby, mostly because no one ever reads that unless it’s for a high school English class. That being said, I’m pretty sure it didn’t have Kanye West songs with weird, sparkly, colorful stuff festooned all around it. Yes, Baz Luhrmann is basically trying to remake Moulin Rouge all over again, which means throwing modern theatricality at the 1920′s, hoping something sticks. I’m...  

The trailer for Baz Luhrmann's latest film, an adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous novel "The Great Gatsby," was released on Tuesday, and it promises all the extravagance that viewers have come to expect from the "Moulin Rouge!" director.  

Not to mention some fantastically sparkly flapper costumes.  The cast includes Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role.  Judging by the amount of hits on youtube (1.5 million +) in two days, everyone is very ...  

Here’s the trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, starring Leo DiCaprio and Care-o Mullgs (I’m on nickname terms with both). Remember when you first heard that Baz Luhrmann was directing a Great Gatsby movie, and you immediately pictured in your head an exaggerated version of what that would look like? Well, the movie is that. BEST LINE: “You always look so cool. The man in the cool beautiful suits.” SECOND-BEST LINE: “You just think you...  

O! M! G! “The Great Gatsby” trailer is out and the full film can’t come soon enough. It had me hooked from the moment I heard the pulsing beat of Kanye West and Jay-Z’s “No Church In The Wild.” From there, director Baz Luhrmann transferred “Gatsby” fans to a glitzy, yet gritty take on F. [...]  

December 25, 2012 will bring the highly anticipated Baz Luhrmann adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" to theaters. Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Jay Gatsby, Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway, Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan, and newcomer Elizabeth ...  

In November of 2010, when “The Great Gatsby” film adaptation found its Daisy in Carey Mulligan, I noted that it was a wise choice but didn’t take away from the fact that Baz Luhrmann was directing. I noted that “Fitzgerald’s ...  

#trailerpark The official trailer for Baz Luhrmann's 3D extravaganzabonanza The Great Gatsby has arrived, as if you didn't wish you lived in 1920s New York enough already. More »  

There looks to be plenty of roaring from both the glitzy '20s and the impressive cast Luhrmann has assembled. At the center is Leonardo DiCaprio, re-teaming with the same director who cast him as Romeo over 15 years ago; he certainly looks enigmatically ...  

For whatever reason, my expectations for Baz Luhrmann’s version of The Great Gatsby were quite different than the realities presented in this new trailer, the first for the film. I guess I thought Baz’s acid-trip-style had mellowed with age and that this was going to be an impeccable costume drama, authentic in every way. But… [...]  

The director's amazing replica of 1920s Manhattan makes his eyebrow-raising decision to film F Scott Fitzgerald's novel in 3D seem inspiredWhen Baz Luhrmann announced that his next film would be shot in 3D, it made a lot of sense. After all, this was the man behind the whirling, kinetic Moulin Rouge. If anyone was going to be attracted by a technology that could make their films even more eye-poppingly spectacular than they already were, it...  

The Baz Luhrmann-directed film, based on F Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel ... Isla Fisher as Myrtle Wilson and Joel Edgerton as Tom Buchanan. Mulligan told Digital Spy last year that she "burst into tears" when Luhrmann told her she had won the role ...