Gatsby has come under a lot of critical scrutiny, most of it unjustified. Directed by Baz Luhrmann of Moulin Rouge fame, this film follows Leonardo DiCaprio as the legendary Jay Gatsby in his pursuit of rekindling a past romance with his old love, the gorgeous Daisy Buchanan (Carey Mulligan). Gatsby, a self-made man masquerading as … Continue reading (Review) The Great Gatsby
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(Review) Far From The Madding Crowd
I will just say up front that Carey Mulligan is a gift to the silver screen. She commands each scene that she's in as Bathsheba Everdene with such presence, you don't want to look away from her. No close up is wasted. She can convey internal struggles, emotions, and heartbreak with a simple expression or … Continue reading (Review) Far From The Madding Crowd