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Family Glance: 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' 'The Great...

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:49:21 -0400

A guide to movies from a family perspective: - "Star Trek Into Darkness"

DiCaprio, Spielberg open a stormy Cannes

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:53:15 -0400

CANNES, France - The Cannes Film Festival got off to a blockbuster, if stormy start, as Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" opened on a soggy French Riviera.

DiCaprio's 'Gatsby' brings 1920s glamor to Cannes

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:29:33 -0400

CANNES, France - Like millions of others, Leonardo DiCaprio read and loved "The Great Gatsby" as a teenager. But he says he only recently began to understand it.

Leo and Tobey, finally together in 'Gatsby'

Fri, 10 May 2013 16:11:34 -0400

NEW YORK - Tobey Maguire didn't have to go far when Leonardo DiCaprio called him about meeting to discuss an adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" with Baz Luhrmann.

Family-film: 'Great Gatsy,' 'Iron Man 3' and more

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:20:12 -0400

A guide to movies from a family perspective: - "The Great Gatsby"

Fitzgerald's Hollywood ending followed sad death

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:56:08 -0400

LOS ANGELES - Has-beens in Hollywood usually stay that way. Yet one writer who died there nearly forgotten 73 years ago had one of the most remarkable posthumous revivals in literary history.

Ever elusive, 'Gatsby' evades Hollywood's grasp

Wed, 08 May 2013 09:46:08 -0400

NEW YORK - F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" is short, almost novella size. It features larger-than-life characters, glamorous extravagance and dramatic demises. On its surface, it's the most Hollywood-friendly of the great American novels.

Review: All sparkle, no soul in ' Great Gatsby'

Tue, 07 May 2013 22:39:29 -0400

If any piece of classic American literature should be depicted on film with wildly decadent and boldly inventive style, it's "The Great Gatsby." After all, who was the character of Jay Gatsby himself if not a spinner of grandiose tales and a peddler of lavish dreams?