The movie takes the musical baton from Moulin Rouge and runs with it.

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Hollywood films, including Dreamwork's animation film "Shrek" and "Moulin Rouge, " lost out on the awards' front.

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My wife and I were getting the opportunity not just to try the Gatsby cocktail but also to stay at the newly opened Fitzgerald Suite and decorated by Catherine Martin, "The Great Gatsby's" Academy Award winning production designer ("Moulin Rouge"), and Mr. Luhrmann's wife.

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Now Luhrmann feels La Boheme marks the final chapter in his "red curtain work" which included Romeo and Juliet, Moulin Rouge and Strictly Ballroom.

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