F. Scott Fitzgerald Archives - Bright Lights Film Journal

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The Horrible Gatsby, the Bland Gatsby, and the Surprisingly Good Gatsby

May 27, 2013

After having seen the 1949 version of The Great Gatsby directed by Elliot Nugent and the 1974 version directed by Jack Clayton, I concluded that the novel was unfilmable. After[…]

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Sergio Leone Meets Robert De Niro Meets F. Scott Fitzgerald: Once Upon a Time in America

May 21, 2012

I was delighted to hear of the premiere at this year’s Cannes film festival of a 269-minute restored version of Sergio Leone’s final masterwork, Once Upon a Time in America (1984). I[…]

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