After Leonardo DiCaprio was snubbed by the 2024 Oscars, Netflix reveals plans to bring back one of his biggest blockbusters.

A Day After Leonardo DiCaprio’s Oscar Snub, Netflix to Bring His Forgotten Multi-Million Dollar Movie to Streaming

In the aftermath of this year’s surprising Oscar snub, fans and cinephiles alike
were left in shock and disappointment. While Oppenheimer led the nominations,
Barbie’s Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie were not acknowledged for their work.
Apart from them, even Leonardo DiCaprio ended up being snubbed by the awards
event once more. Although his Killers of the Flower Moon had garnered global
appreciation, he was unfortunately left behind.

However, just a day after the unfortunate incident, Netflix has stepped in to
appease the fans. In a surprising turn of events, the streamer chose to bring
back a forgotten gem from the actor’s previous projects.


NETFLIX RESURRECTS A LEONARDO DICAPRIO CLASSIC

Over the years, Leonardo DiCaprio has become known for playing iconic roles.
Although he might have only one Oscar at the moment, there is no denying that he
is an astonishing actor. One of his best projects so far has been 2013’s The
Great Gatsby, which seemed to have been forgotten until now. In a post on X
(formerly Twitter), it was revealed that Netflix was adding the film to its
library soon.

> Here's a peek at what's coming to Netflix in the US this February 👀
> 
> 🌪️ Avatar: The Last Airbender
> 🎤 THE VINCE STAPLES SHOW
> 🏎️ Formula 1: Drive to Survive S6
> 🏠 My Wife and Kids
> 🕵️‍♂️ Monk
> 🥯 Everything Everywhere All at Once
> 🐚 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
> 🕺 Magic… pic.twitter.com/yd0qpqTdX9 [https://t.co/yd0qpqTdX9]
> 
> — Netflix (@netflix) January 24, 2024
> [https://twitter.com/netflix/status/1750172978615144848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



The post claimed that the film would be added on February 1st along with
Moneyball, Something’s Gotta Give, and even the sixth season of Young Sheldon.
DiCaprio’s film came out over ten years ago and broke box office records when it
did. The sudden resurrection of the historical drama could help the world
rediscover the 49-year-old’s amazing talents, which might be needed after his
recent snub.

ALSO READ: ‘Anyone But You’ Co-Stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell Share a
Hilarious Tribute to Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘The Revenant’
[https://www.netflixjunkie.com/hollywood-news-anyone-but-you-co-stars-sydney-sweeney-and-glen-powell-share-a-hilarious-tribute-to-leonardo-dicaprio-the-revenant/]

While the actor had worked his hardest to give the world a new perspective with
Killers of the Flower Moon, it seemed to fall short at the Oscar nominations.


LEONARDO DICAPRIO LOSES OUT AT 2024 OSCAR NOMINATIONS

There is always one star in Hollywood that does not get recognized for their
work. For years, everyone considered Leonardo DiCaprio to be the one. However,
Bradley Cooper’s Maestro ended up proving to be the victor at this year’s award
shows. While the film was stunning, it not only received backlash but was also
repeatedly snubbed
[https://www.netflixjunkie.com/despite-golden-globe-snub-ryan-reynolds-praises-maestro-beyond-words/].
That was until yesterday’s Oscar nominations rolled out.

> Leonardo DiCaprio did not receive an #Oscar
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Oscar?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] nomination
> for his acclaimed performance in Killers of the Flower Moon.
> pic.twitter.com/6bcOG8F2c0 [https://t.co/6bcOG8F2c0]
> 
> — Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) January 23, 2024
> [https://twitter.com/FilmUpdates/status/1749815264903098702?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



The world might have expected to see DiCaprio being put up for another Oscar
after the success of Killers of the Flower Moon. However, Cooper’s biographical
tale of Leonard Bernstein ended up stealing the spotlight. It was the first nod
that the film got all season but it still left the 1 time Oscar-winning star
behind.

ALSO READ: “He’s our Leo” – Florence Pugh Picks This Young Star as the Next
Leonardo DiCaprio, Do Fans Agree?
[https://www.netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-hes-our-leo-florence-pugh-picks-this-young-star-as-the-next-leonardo-dicaprio-do-fans-agree/]

What do you think about Netflix bringing back Leonardo DiCaprio’s The Great
Gatsby? Let us know in the comments below.

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In the aftermath of this year&#8217;s surprising Oscar snub, fans and cinephiles alike were left in shock and disappointment. While Oppenheimer led the nominations, Barbie&#8217;s Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie were not acknowledged for their work. Apart from them, even Leonardo DiCaprio ended up being snubbed by the awards event once more. Although his Killers of the Flower Moon had garnered global appreciation, he was unfortunately left behind.
However, just a day after the unfortunate incident, Netflix has stepped in to appease the fans. In a surprising turn of events, the streamer chose to bring back a forgotten gem from the actor&#8217;s previous projects.
<h2>Netflix resurrects a Leonardo DiCaprio classic</h2>
Over the years, Leonardo DiCaprio has become known for playing iconic roles. Although he might have only one Oscar at the moment, there is no denying that he is an astonishing actor. One of his best projects so far has been 2013&#8217;s The Great Gatsby, which seemed to have been forgotten until now. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), it was revealed that Netflix was adding the film to its library soon.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
Here&#39;s a peek at what&#39;s coming to Netflix in the US this February 👀 
🌪️ Avatar: The Last Airbender 🎤 THE VINCE STAPLES SHOW 🏎️ Formula 1: Drive to Survive S6 🏠 My Wife and Kids 🕵️‍♂️ Monk 🥯 Everything Everywhere All at Once 🐚 Marcel the Shell with Shoes On 🕺 Magic… <a href="https://t.co/yd0qpqTdX9">pic.twitter.com/yd0qpqTdX9</a>
&mdash; Netflix (@netflix) <a href="https://twitter.com/netflix/status/1750172978615144848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 24, 2024</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
The post claimed that the film would be added on February 1st along with Moneyball, Something&#8217;s Gotta Give, and even the sixth season of Young Sheldon. DiCaprio&#8217;s film came out over ten years ago and broke box office records when it did. The sudden resurrection of the historical drama could help the world rediscover the 49-year-old&#8217;s amazing talents, which might be needed after his recent snub.
ALSO READ: <a href="https://www.netflixjunkie.com/hollywood-news-anyone-but-you-co-stars-sydney-sweeney-and-glen-powell-share-a-hilarious-tribute-to-leonardo-dicaprio-the-revenant/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">‘Anyone But You’ Co-Stars Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell Share a Hilarious Tribute to Leonardo DiCaprio’s &#8216;The Revenant&#8217;</a>
While the actor had worked his hardest to give the world a new perspective with Killers of the Flower Moon, it seemed to fall short at the Oscar nominations.
<h2>Leonardo DiCaprio loses out at 2024 Oscar nominations</h2>
There is always one star in Hollywood that does not get recognized for their work. For years, everyone considered Leonardo DiCaprio to be the one. However, Bradley Cooper&#8217;s Maestro ended up proving to be the victor at this year&#8217;s award shows. While the film was stunning, it not only <a href="https://www.netflixjunkie.com/despite-golden-globe-snub-ryan-reynolds-praises-maestro-beyond-words/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">received backlash but was also repeatedly snubbed</a>. That was until yesterday&#8217;s Oscar nominations rolled out.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
Leonardo DiCaprio did not receive an <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Oscar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Oscar</a> nomination for his acclaimed performance in Killers of the Flower Moon. <a href="https://t.co/6bcOG8F2c0">pic.twitter.com/6bcOG8F2c0</a>
&mdash; Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) <a href="https://twitter.com/FilmUpdates/status/1749815264903098702?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 23, 2024</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
The world might have expected to see DiCaprio being put up for another Oscar after the success of Killers of the Flower Moon. However, Cooper&#8217;s biographical tale of Leonard Bernstein ended up stealing the spotlight. It was the first nod that the film got all season but it still left the 1 time Oscar-winning star behind.
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What do you think about Netflix bringing back Leonardo DiCaprio&#8217;s The Great Gatsby? Let us know in the comments below.

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