'The Great Gatsby' to start 12 ,. 25, 2012, Leonardo DiCaprio's Second Christmas Day Film

Warner Bros. introduced Friday it'll release Baz Luhrmann's Leonardo DiCaprio starrer The Fantastic Gatsby on 12 ,. 25, 2012 -- within 24 hrs DiCaprio's Django Unchained is scheduled striking theaters. It's unusual to own two films starring the identical actor beginning on one date, consider 12 ,. 25, 2012, reaches least annually away, the Christmas Day calendar could change. PHOTOS: Fall Movies 2011: Warner Bros. Great Gatsby, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, stars DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, Carey Mulligan as Daisy Buchanan and Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway. Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke, Amitabh Bachchan and Elizabeth Debicki also star. Luhrmann is presently shooting the film australia wide Quentin Tarantino's Western Django, from Dimension Pictures, hasn't started production yet. The 1974 film The Fantastic Gatsby was directed by Jack Clayton and starred Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Bruce Dern, Karen Black, Scott Wilson and Mike Waterston. Related Subjects Carey Mulligan Joel Edgerton Leonardo DiCaprio Tobey Maguire Worldwide Asia Isla Fisher The Fantastic Gatsby