The highly anticipated Great Gatsby movie has released a new trailer. And if it’s anything to go by, its going to be epic.
by Genna Patterson
The Great Gatsby is directed by Baz Luhrman (Moulin Rouge, Romeo & Juliet), and starring Leonardo Di Caprio, Tobey Maguire and Carey Mulligan.
Telling the famous story of Jay Gatsby(DiCaprio)an eccentric millionaire, through the eyes of Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire). Nick becomes enthralled by his neighbor Gatsby, a millionaire with secrets. Gatsby is renowned for throwing extravegent parties and soon Nick is pulled into his world.
The movie is based on the famous book by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is thought of as the great American novel, despite not being successful upon initial release.
Luhrman had previously worked with DiCaprio on Romeo and Juliet in 1996.
Watch the trailer below to get a sense of the extravaganza.
Release date: May 17, 2013.
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