In the end of this year, Leonardo DiCaprio's new work "The Great Gatsby" will hit the theatre, which is adapted from the novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. After the first trailer being released, this remake of classic novel has attracted the full attention. Moreover, the mysterious poster really surprise and confuses audiences, also lets people more interest in this movie.

The Great Gatsby was published in 1925, is a short story based on New York and Long Island in 1920s, and it's regarded as the symbol of the "Jazz Age" of American literature. However, it was not popular when published, the sales was less than 24,000 copies when F. Scott Fitzgerald still alive. And it was ignored in the Great Depression and World War II, until 1950s reprinted, it only received extensive attention. In subsequent decades, it has become the standard textbook for high school and university literature courses. If is called one of the greatest English novels in twenty century. Available downloaded at Amazon, and if you want to read it on other portable devices, you may need drm removal free to remove DRM protection.

About the plots of this novel or this movie, I bet most people already know. The protagonist of the novel is Nick Callaway, who is a stock trader in Wall Street, the neighbor of Gatsby. Gatsby is a very young and rich person. Callaway later experiences that no matter how dignified on the appearance of these wealthy people are, actually they all are very indifferent. Gatsby loves Daisy, who already marries to Tom. In a car accident, Daisy kills Tom's lover, and to protect Daisy, Gatsby says it's him who kills Tom's lover, because of this, in the end, he is killed by the woman's husband. Almost on one participates in Gatsby's funeral, including Daisy. Callaway finally found Jordan, a man who plans to attend the funeral, and aware that the so-called identity of Gatsby is just an illusion. In the end, Callaway moves to the Midwest, leaving Gatsby's wishful dreams and sorrow behind.

The remake is directed by Baz Luhrmann, the cast includes Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan and Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role. Judging by the amount of hits on youtube (1.5 million +) in two days, and if you have downloaded the trailer and want to watch it on your iPod, change it to the supported format with m4v to mp4 converter. The trailer gives us a taste of Luhrmann's classic over-the-top visuals and beautiful imagery. Not to mention some fantastically sparkly flapper costumes.

Costumed by Catherine Martin, this new movie definitely has style, at least as far as we can tell from the preview. With the glitz and glam of every flapper dress, cloche hat and fur wrap, we definitely felt like we had traveled back in time when watched the trailer. But as fashion sleuths, of course we wanted to know: will the movie accurately depict 1920s fashion?

More information about this movie will be known with the coming of second trailer, and there is much time for us to imagine the details about it, after all, we won't watch this masterpiece until December, so keep eyes on this movie.