Baz Luhrmann drowned F. Scott Fitzgerald's restrained tragedy of the American Dream in a deluge of CGI confetti, Jay-Z music, and 3D excess. Leonardo DiCaprio's committed performance could not save a film that mistook Gatsby's vulgar excess for something to celebrate rather than critique.

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