DiCaprio, Mulligan star in stylish ‘Gatsby’ (VIDEO)

WASHINGTON – Lit and flick fans now can get their first glimpse of Leonardo DiCaprio starring as one of fiction’s most iconic characters.

The new teaser/trailer for “The Great Gatsby” — directed by Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge!”) and slated for a Christmas release — shows DiCaprio along with fellow stars Tobey Maguire and Carey Mulligan in the adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous novel.

The trailer also features some stylish tunes from a more modern era than the book’s setting, including “No Church in the Wild” by Kanye West and Jay-Z.

Check out the trailer below:

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