09 May 2013

One and Done

For those of us who can't imagine going anywhere near the latest Baz Luhrmann spectacle (and the latest vain attempt by Hollywood to interpret "The Great Gatsby"), David Denby of the New Yorker gets it done in a sentence:

Luhrmann's vulgarity is designed to win over the young audience, and it suggests that he's less a filmmaker than a music video director with endless resources and a stunning absence of taste.

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