A Review of The Great Gatsby Soundtrack: Play By Play
"The Great Gatsby" came out yesterday, which marks a moment I've waited for most of my life. I understand reviews have been mixed and Baz Luhrmann is a little goofy, but I don't care. This is worth it. I'll probably see it this weekend and then I'll likely post a shapeless review of sorts as per normal. Right now though, some jerk woke me up and I feel bleak so Ima review the soundtrack, SONG BY SONG. You're all such lucky people! Baz Luhrmann films, if not known for camp and being over the top, are known for their soundtracks. "Romeo + Juliet," "Moulin Rouge." The Jay-Z curated "Gatsby" soundtrack is no different. It's a stream of hits...and some misses. Here are my thoughts. Please note it's almost 4 A.M. in Phoenix. No, I'm not drunk. I was asleep until 1:15-ish when some frat goons came running by my apartment, gabbing. Assholes. "100$ Bill" - Jay-Z: I like this track a whol...