Cinema Movie Review: The Great Gatsby (2013) 3

Cinema Movie Review: The Great Gatsby (2013)
Gatsby the not-so ‘magnifique’ Picturenose is simply delighted to welcome Catherine Feore to our hallowed reviewers’ ranks, with her thoughts on Baz Luhrmann‘s take on F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s classic novel. Take it away, Ms Feore. When I heard that Leonardo DiCaprio had signed up to play Gatsby in a new production of the famous novel ...

Trishna (2011) 6

Trishna (2011)
Vexed revision Michael Winterbottom (The Road to Guantánamo (2006)) was certainly ambitious in choosing to adapt Thomas Hardy‘s classic novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles, update it and set it in modern-day India – Roman Polanski‘s Tess (1979) was the most recent cinematic adaptation of Hardy’s tale, but comparisons between that and Winterbottom’s film are largely ...