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Elvis
2022 159 min Australia, United States of America PG-13 12+
★7.5
Music, History, Drama
Director: Baz Luhrmann
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Description
The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
Budget:
$85M
US Gross:
$151.04M
Worldwide:
$288.67M
Starring
Tom Hanks
Actor
Austin Butler
Actor
Olivia DeJonge
Actor
Awards
BAFTA 2023
— Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Razzie Awards 2023
— Worst Supporting Actor
Razzie Awards 2023
— Worst Screen Couple
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Production Design
Razzie Awards 2023
— Worst Supporting Actor
Razzie Awards 2023
— Worst Screen Couple
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Cinematography
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Actor
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Sound
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Picture (Drama)
BAFTA 2023
— Best Casting
BAFTA 2023
— Best Picture
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Director
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Makeup and Hairstyling
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2023
— Best Actor or Actress
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Picture
Golden Globe 2023
— Best Actor (Drama)
BAFTA 2023
— Best Costume Design
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2023
— Best Picture
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Costume Design
BAFTA 2023
— Best Film Editing
BAFTA 2023
— Best Cinematography
Academy Awards 2023
— Best Film Editing
BAFTA 2023
— Best Actor
BAFTA 2023
— Best Sound
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2023
— Best Original Song
Key opinion
Baz Luhrmann's Elvis is a visually and aurally vibrant spectacle anchored by an universally praised, transformative performance from Austin Butler. While many viewers find the film's frenetic energy and immersive production design captivating, others criticize its excessive runtime, chaotic editing, and the polarizing, prosthetics-heavy portrayal of Colonel Tom Parker.
| Acting | Austin Butler provides a transformative, electrifying performance that captures Elvis Presley’s charisma and physical evolution. | |
| Production | The production design and costumes authentically evoke the mid-century era with vibrant, meticulous detail. | |
| Direction | Luhrmann's signature aesthetic creates a polarized experience: fans appreciate the high-energy, immersive rhythm, while critics find the editing frenetic and visually distracting. | |
| Runtime | The film’s nearly three-hour runtime is a source of contention, with some viewers enjoying the dense storytelling while others find it exhausting and overlong. | |
| Acting | Tom Hanks' portrayal of Colonel Tom Parker is widely criticized for its distracting prosthetics, questionable accent, and an obstructive, unlikable narrative presence. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay is viewed by some as an insightful exploration of artistic exploitation, while others argue it relies on surface-level tropes and lacks a meaningful character arc. |