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The Rhythm Section

Blake Lively, one of the world's most beautiful women, goes all-in as a down-and-out girl. —Matt Anderson (review...)

The Rhythm Section

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Baz Luhrmann

Baz Luhrmann's work as covered on Movie Habit

  • Elvis (2022) (2022)

    Baz Luhrmann, Director

    Elvis (Austin Butler) Review by Matt Anderson: Ultimately, Elvis’ life isn’t just a great story, it’s a great American story.

  • Australia (2008)

    Baz Luhrmann, Director

    Review by Matt Anderson: Luhrmann makes sure every dollar -- American or Australian -- shows up onscreen

  • Moulin Rouge (2001)

    Baz Luhrmann, Director

    Everybody comes to the Moulin Rouge Review by Marty Mapes: Ambitious, daring, energetic, and entertaining

  • Strictly Ballroom (1992)

    Baz Luhrmann, Director

    Review by Janice Pagel

    DVD review by Marty Mapes: Ten years ago, Baz Luhrmann made a quirky film version of a play based on his childhood experiences

  • The Great Gatsby

    Baz Luhrmann, Director

    Review by Matt Anderson: The great American novel is still yearning for a tryst with the great American movie.