Interview: Baz Luhrmann

By News Staff

Posted May 9, 2013 7:19 am.

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Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Joel Edgerton star in a new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. Film critic Leslie James chatted with director Baz Luhrmann about it.

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