the great gatsby

SCENE & HEARD: The Great Gatsby

Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE RESULTS: May 10-11

This weekend’s box office results aren’t much of a surprise after last week’s incredible numbers. Just like last week, Iron Man 3 sits atop all of the others by a hearty estimated 70 million, but with less of a gap separating it and the current second highest grossing film, the star-studded The Great Gatsby, which […]

SWOON: Lana Del Ray Debuts “Young And Beautiful” Video

Before you head out to the multiplex this evening, you need to watch the following video. As if we needed another reason to be happy on a Friday, Lana Del Rey has us scribbling love notes on our Tumblrs and digging through gif libraries in an attempt to summarize just how much we love her […]

STREAM: ‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack

Today we are excited to share with you the complete soundtrack for Buz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, available to stream now courtesy of NPR. The album has songs from all of your favorites, including Lana Del Ray, Jay-Z, Nero, Florence + The Machine, and much more. The Great Gatsby comes out on May 10, so […]

STREAM: Beyoncé and Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse’s “Back To Black”

A unique cover version of the Amy Winehouse classic, “Back To Black,” featuring Beyoncé and Andre 3000, has appeared online. The rendition is slated to be featured on the soundtrack to the upcoming movie, The Great Gatsby. Mark Ronson, who produced the original Winehouse version, first premiered the song on an episode of EastVillageRadio. NME […]

The XX Stream Their ‘Great Gatsby’ Contribution, “Together”

Is it possible for another 2013 film to have more hype for its soundtrack than The Great Gatsby? No, that is a serious question. Is it at all possible? I feel like I can fully commit my love to this film, but maybe there is another seemingly perfect sonic journey awaiting me in another upcoming […]

FALL IN LOVE: Lana Del Rey Debuts “Young And Beautiful”

Few things go together like a love for the past and the sultry vocals of Lana Del Rey, so it will likely come as little-to-no surprise that the pop songstress has a new track featured on the soundtrack for the upcoming theatrical adaptation of The Great Gatsby. That song, entitled “Young And Beautiful,” can now […]

Fall In Love With Florence & The Machine’s Song For ‘The Great Gatsby’

Florence And The Machine have a new song which will be featured on the soundtrack for the highly anticipated movie, The Great Gatsby. The track, which has to be the best thing I’ve heard all year, is titled “Over The Love,” and you can listen to it by heading right here. You can listen to […]

The Great Gatsby Soundtrack Revealed

After watching the following trailer that’s hit the net today, most viewers would agree with me when I say that The Great Gatsby is shaping up to be one of the biggest summer blockbusters of 2013. Along with a second trailer, info on the film’s soundtrack has been released as well. Featuring songs by the […]

Leonardo DiCaprio Taking “Long Break” From Acting

Some people tire out from doing too much. After making a handful of movies in a short amount of time, Leonardo DiCaprio is going to take a long break from acting, according to an interview he did with Bild. He plans to still stay busy, saying “I am a bit drained. I’m now going to […]

The Great Gatsby Pushed Back To 2013

Leonardo DiCaprio’s long-overdue Oscar hopes may be put on ice for another year, with the announcement that his upcoming film The Great Gatsby is being delayed until summer 2013. The much-heralded Baz Luhrmann adaptation was originally scheduled to debut on Christmas Day this year but it is thought that stiff competition from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey […]

MOVIE TRAILER: The Great Gatsby

The first official trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of The Great Gatsby has arrived. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the mysterious Gatsby, our first look at Luhrman’s adaptation is the movie preview equivalent to a visual orgasm of color and creativity. It’s clear Baz is letting every trick in his bag run wild with this feature, […]