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Friday, May 3, 2013

How to Ruin a great book with Terrible Everything! Baz Luhrmann Adds 3-D and Hip-Hop to ‘The Great Gatsby’

Baz Luhrmann, who's name sounds like breaking wind followed by a belch, should have called this God-awful tripe "Son of Moulin Rouge." Five movies down and counting.
If you want a great story, written great with a great sense of the era with great personal aspirations and great disappointment, read F. Scott Fitzgerald's great book. I just doesn't seem to translate to stage or film. It is too personal. m/r

Baz Luhrmann Adds 3-D and Hip-Hop to ‘The Great Gatsby’ - NYTimes.com

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