The Great Gatsby was not appreciated by the Cannes Film Festival audience
Baz Luhrmann's movie The Great Gatsby, which opened the 66th Cannes Film Festival, did not generate much enthusiasm among the early audiences. According to The Hollywood Reporter, at the end of the session, the audience applauded, rather out of politeness. The reception was much colder than the reaction to another project by the Australian director - Moulin Rouge, which world premiered in 2001 in Cannes. Note that in the presentation of The Great Gatsby The festival audience was attended by performers of the main roles Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire, Amitabh Bachchan and other actors. In USA, the movie will start at the box office on May 16, 2013. The Topic of Article: The Great Gatsby was not appreciated by the Cannes Film Festival audience. |
