By Meghan Fitzgerald

Nick Carraway (Toby Maguire) is a stockbroker in the 1920’s, on the outskirts of New York. He moves to West Egg, Long Island after fighting in World War I. Nick meets back up with his cousin Daisy Buchanan (Carey Mulligan) and husband, Tom (Joel Edgerton) who live in East Egg. Next door to Nick is Jay Gatsby’s (Leonardio DiCaprio) mansion. A man known for throwing extravagant parties yet living a very mysterious and relatively unknown life. As Nick begins to friend Gatsby, he realizes a love Gatsby has for his cousin, Daisy. A love broken by World War I. Nick finds himself between the two, not knowing which way to turn. Madness, tragedy, and love emerge from the mysterious shadow of Gatsby and the colorful and dangerous 1920’s New York life style.

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Leonardo DiCaprio couldn’t be there for his girlfriend Blake Lively’s birthday, but he made up for it by surprising her dad on his birthday. While the Gossip Girl star partied with friends at Darby in New York City last week, Leo was in Australia filming The Great Gatsby.  But when Lively’s dad Ernie celebrated his birthday in L.A. on August 14, DiCaprio gave him an elaborate coloring book as a gift. A witness tells UsMagazine.com, “Blake’s father loved it.” Lively, 24, and DiCaprio, 36, have been dating since May and “are so smitten it’s crazy,” according to a pal.

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