The Great Gatsby (2012) (DVD) Reviews
Newest Review: ... as I wouldn't like to ruin what was a very interesting storyline. Therefore there is much more to the story than the above ... more
... and the majority of dramatic moments occur after this point. Essentially the film is a love story yet it would be incorrect to describe it as that since the love story itself barely gets going. It is actually much more of an intense drama, with a love story as the cause. I found the plot very engaging and felt it was carried out in a suitable way.
One of the main concepts for the first part of the film is the mystery of this man named Gatsby. There are points where one wonders if he even exists. The plot holds back on m...more
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by - written on 22/05/13 (Very useful, 43 readings)
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The Great Gatsby is a book adaptation of F.Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel of the same name. It is written and was directed by Baz Luhrmann and was released in UK cinemas on 16th May 2013. I had been excited about its release for a while after reading about it for several months beforehand. When the trailers got released it looked just as I expected and I couldn't wait to see it. **Plot** The film is narrated by Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) who us looking back on his past. Nick is in a rehab style centre being treated for his depression and alcoholism, and it is suggested to him that he write a book to aid him in understanding his mind again. The ... Read the complete review
