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When we learned that Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" was going to be shot in 3-D, we weren't happy. Anne Thompson stated: "What's happening is that filmmakers are trying to convince studios to back riskier films by offering to go 3-D, which brings premium ticket prices. Am I the only one who has more confidence in Scorsese making this work than Luhrmann? I wish they'd both call off the 3-D squad, now." Now, with the superb use of 3-D in Scorsese's "Hugo," a 3-D "Great Gatsby" might indeed been much safer in his hands (especially with his fave leading man Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role). The New York Times has posted a »


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