East Berlin, 1963. The CIA's top-man, Napoleon Solo (Henry Cavill), is on the prowl for a mechanic, Gaby Teller (Alicia Vikander). Gaby is the daughter of a Nazi engineer, who defected during WWII. Solo hopes to use Gaby in order to find her father, who has recently fallen in with a mysterious organization composed of... Continue Reading →
The Great Gatsby was originally supposed to come out on December 25, 2012, but was pushed back to May 2013. The news was a bit troubling since this looks like a great film and good Oscars bait. Maybe next year? This is only the second trailer for the film, and the first one was pretty... Continue Reading →
2008 was the last year that saw the release of a Baz Luhrmann feature length film. Luhrmann has since released a half dozen shorts and been working on a film adaptation of The Great Gatsby starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Said adaptation was slated for a Christmas release...that is no more. Word came from the studio that the film has... Continue Reading →
If you went to a decent school in the US, you were probably made to read The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald in English class. I read it, and I was also made to watch the awful 1974 film version of the novel. I don't know how Mia Farrow got a job after that... Continue Reading →
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