written by the legendary novelist, F Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby is a magnificent
work that portrayed the extravagant lifestyles of wealthy Americans of the Jazz Age. A tale
which focus on a mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby(Leonardo DiCaprio) who would do
anything to win back the love of Daisy Buchanan(Carey Mulligan), a married woman. Baz
Luhrmann,the director behind the 1996 film Romeo + Julietthe, now have brought
Fitzgerald's greatest work to life. Released by the Warner Bros. Pictures on May 10th, 2013
across the cinemas of United States. The Great Gatsby is must watch if you're a fan of
Leonardo DiCaprio. It has an incredible story plot, and personally I think the visual effects
might've over exaggerated comparing to the novel, but again there's no point of seeing an
adaptation if there isn't a surprise behind it.
It started with Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) , a western writer who came to New
York to pursue his American Dream. Nick narrated an experience during he stay in Long
Island. He was the neighbor of a mysterious man who threw huge parties on weekends, the
man later came to known as Jay Gatsby of West Egg. We later discovered Gatsby brought
his mansion solely to be closer to a woman who loved, as well as the parties he threw,
hoping one day she would blindly attended. Gatsby needed Nick's help to arrange a
meeting that would allow him to meet Daisy Buchannan, who married to an wealthy