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Although crass in places the new Gatsby has some life to it. The old one makes the jazz age seem like a quiet tea party. Di cap is quite good, especially when shy and funny with daisy, and if baz had more talking bits he would have come close to a great film. The parties are more fun in the new one, and they have rap music. There is too much green light in both, and not enough magic.