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October 3rd, 2011

Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star in Satori, based on the Don Winslow book about a Westerner trained as an assassin in Japan.

The actor would play Nicholai Hel, whose martial arts skills (and Go-based strategic thinking) help him survive against various espionage agencies and crime groups in post-World War II Southeast Asia.

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September 9th, 2011

Leonardo DiCaprio is such a convincing actor, he can make people think he’s a jewel thief even when he’s not trying.

The owner of a Sydney jewelry shop claims his sales assistant mistook DiCaprio for a robber during a confusing – but amusing – moment earlier this week.

Two of the actor’s burly bodyguards approached the store and kept watch, making the suspicious clerk fear they were casing the joint.

When DiCaprio himself came in wearing a hoodie and dark sunglasses, the sales assistant didn’t recognize him and feared a robbery was underway.

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June 9th, 2011

Leonardo DiCaprio and Blake Lively had a “sneaky affair” behind model Bar Refaeli’s back, reports Star magazine.

The mag says DiCaprio and the “Gossip Girl” star have been secretly hooking up for quite some time, and their recent European trip was “a calculated coming-out party for the pair after months of keeping their romance under wraps.” For real?

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April 22nd, 2011

Is Blake Lively going to join ‘The Great Gatsby’ after all?

There are new rumors that the “Gossip Girl” star will wind up in the upcoming remake of the classic story with Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire and Carey Mulligan.

The buzz follows Lively’s inclusion in the Time 100 Most Influential People list, because Baz Luhrmann, who will direct ‘Gatsby,’ writes the Time piece on Lively.

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November 15th, 2010

Carey Mulligan has been picked to play Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby.

The Oscar nominee beat out a number of other big name actresses rumored to be up for the role in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic.

Baz Luhrmann, who will direct the new adaptation, has been doing readings of the material with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire. It is expected (but not confirmed) that DiCaprio will play Jay Gatsby, with Maguire as Nick Carraway.