Either Baz Luhrmann's trying his hand at a little non-fictional revisionist history or it's Mother Nature herself who's to blame for the hold-up on the release of "The Great Gatsby."
The director has finally spoken up about what prompted the decision to pull the film from its original winter holiday run and slate it in with the superhero-heavy summer schedule, and he made no mention of the rumored financing feud between himself and the Warner Bros. studio.
Instead, he explained to Life and Times, it was a delay on account of rain.
"With everything I make, I set out with a very clear plan. We pursue that plan," he said. "But of course there will be deus ex machina, acts of God, and in this case it was the weather. As we were shooting, Sydney was being drenched day in and day out by La Nina!
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