Film | The Great Gatsby: dumb and dumber
John McDonald
It has become a cliché to call Baz Luhrmann a director of video clips rather than motion pictures but like so many clichés, this one has the ring of truth. The Great Gatsby – long-awaited, much-talked-about, supremely overhyped – has arrived. It shows Luhrmann demonstrating his gift for lavish spectacle and his lack of almost every other quality one looks for in a director.
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