Amazon has canceled its F. Scott Fitzgerald period drama The Last Tycoon, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.. This script should have stayed in the drawer, too. The Last Tycoon was released on July 28 to mixed reviews. The Last Tycoon: Eion Bailey (Once Upon a Time) to Recur on Amazon Series. [font=Century Gothic]In "The Last Tycoon," Monroe Stahr(Robert De Niro) is the head of production at International World Films in the 1930's, making movies to keep people's minds off the Depression. The Last Tycoon: Jennifer Beals to Recur on New Amazon Drama Series. In 1993, a new version of the novel was published under the title The Love of the Last Tycoon, edited by Matthew Bruccoli, a Fitzgerald scholar. Its funny because I just had a great conversation with some friends about a how much money the movie studios are making these days. 'The Last Tycoon' is Amazon Prime's. February 18, 2017. The Last Tycoon, released in 1976, is one of the last vestiges of old Hollywood merging with new Hollywood. It's the end of the road for The Last Tycoon: Amazon has cancelled the Matt Bomer drama after just one season, THR.com reports. The Last Tycoon based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, albeit left unfinished at his death and published by Scribner posthumously. Amazon has canceled its new period drama The Last Tycoon, starring Matt Bomer, Kelsey Grammer and Lily Collins, which debuted only a couple weeks ago. The Last Tycoon is a 1930s Hollywood drama based on the last, unfinished novel by F Scott Fitzgerald. The Last Tycoon is an American television series, originating from a pilot produced in 2016 as part of Amazon Studios' seventh pilot season. Then I decided to give a look at the pilot for The Last Tycoon .I never read the book so I'm going in clean. To me, very unsatisfying adaptation. Adapted from the unfinished novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, it is an effective tribute to a time when the movie industry was in its infancy. The Last Tycoon Cancelled by Amazon. Every streaming site has a hidden gem that you only find in the depths of what's offered. This version was adapted for a stage production that premiered in Los Angeles, California in 1998. I love period pieces, the costumes and the language, they are divine. So Fitzgerald didn't write the ending to the book, nor did he have a hand in adapting the book into a screenplay. In 2013, HBO announced plans to produce an adaptation. The show stars Matt Bomer and Kelsey Grammer and is loosely based on F. Scott Fitzgerald 's last book The Last Tycoon . This is the last film directed by Elia Kazan. Matt Bomer as Monroe Stahr in "The Last Tycoon" (Amazon) "The Last Tycoon": Visually rich, spiritually poor Amazon's new drama "The Last Tycoon" captures the gorgeous look of … January 16, 2017.