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Is THE GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack Going to be the Greatest Since ROMEO + JULIET?

The soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's THE GREAT GATSBY, produced and scored by Jay-Z, shows a creative combination of modern songs with jazz sensibilities.

Les Miserables Trailer, Starring Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, and Anne Hathaway

Have to admit, I have a weak spot for movie musicals, especially ones based on books. I think this is ...

Rue, Race, and The Hunger Games

Rue is not white. In the novel The Hunger Games, Katniss describes Rue as “a twelve-year-old girl from District 11. ...

Poster for the new THE GREAT GATSBY movie

Gotta say…..dead on to these eyes. Cautiously, carefully, guardedly optimistic….. (Check out our Confidence Index for projections on the film’s ...

ON THE ROAD: First Trailer

Am I nuts or does this look pretty OK? Am I not as jaded and dead inside as I thought? ...

The Confidence Index: Tykwer and Wachowskis’ CLOUD ATLAS

  David Mitchell’s novel Cloud Atlas is one of those books you love all the more because the worlds it ...

When You Find Yourself Resembling an Antihero–A Confession

It was about a hundred pages into Lionel Schriver’s dazzling and terrifying 2003 novel We Need to Talk About Kevin ...

Fake Plots of Cormac McCarthy’s THE COUNSELOR

In a bit of a surprise, Cormac McCarthy recently sold an original screenplay to the same production company that made ...