Edgerton confirmed for Gatsby role
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Australian actor Joel Edgerton has been confirmed for the role of Tom Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann’s 3-D adaptation of The Great Gatsby, an online report says.
Luhrmann admits that finding the right actor to play the part took a long time.
“In casting Tom one had to find an actor who could credibly be (as F. Scott Fitzgerald describes him) ‘one of the most powerful ends that ever played football at New Haven’, had five-star acting chops and in the big dramatic showdown scenes between Gatsby and Tom, hold the screen against Leonardo DiCaprio, in the appropriate age group,” Luhrmann says on Deadline.com of the decision to cast Edgerton…
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