Gatsby flaunts his wealth to Daisy, famously tossing expensive imported silk shirts down onto her from his balcony as she weeps at their beauty.
The vibrant, desperate embodiment of lower-class ambition in the Valley of Ashes.
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Executive produced by Jay-Z, the soundtrack is a deliberate anachronism, mixing hip-hop, electronic dance music, alternative rock, and traditional jazz. Song Title Performing Artist Key Movie Scene Tom takes Nick to New York; highlights industrial greed. "Back to Black" Beyoncé x André 3000 The chaotic party at Tom and Myrtle's apartment. "Young and Beautiful" Lana Del Rey index of the great gatsby 2013
The overarching love theme; plays during Gatsby’s house tour. Jack White Plays over the tragic montage of Myrtle Wilson's death. "Over the Love" Florence + The Machine
Gatsby drives Nick into Manhattan in his yellow roadster, spinning an elaborate, fabricated backstory involving Oxford and wartime heroism.
serves as a massive index of fan reactions and spoiler-filled critiques from the film's release. Reddit r/blankies : A more recent discussion index Gatsby flaunts his wealth to Daisy, famously tossing
: Misled by Tom, Myrtle's husband George believes Gatsby killed his wife and was her lover. George shoots Gatsby in his swimming pool before killing himself. 2013 Movie Details & Merchandise
Nick’s cousin and the object of Gatsby’s obsessive affection. She represents fragile, careless wealth.
For a live "index" of viewer opinions and deep-dive theories, these forum threads remain the most active: Reddit r/movies Official Discussion Thread Song Title Performing Artist Key Movie Scene Tom
This index links the iconic characters of West Egg and East Egg to the actors who portrayed them.
The cynical, modern golf professional who serves as Nick's cynical guide to high society.
The film rearranges parts of Fitzgerald’s text to fit a framing device where Nick Carraway is writing the story as therapy. Here is the chronological sequence index of the film:
: Nick’s cousin and Gatsby's obsessive object of affection, who is married to the unfaithful Tom Buchanan. Tom Buchanan (Joel Edgerton)