an image evocative of a classic cinematic appearance. With the addition of artificial film grain, the illusion is even more convincing. Still, this is moments without necessarily feeling overcooked, and regularly reaches into the rear and Atmos-exclusive height channels at opportune moments. My On June 12, 2022, Luhrmann revealed that when Presley sings in the film, it is Butler's vocals that are used when he is young, while Presley's vocals are used when he is older. To prove it, he released on social media an early 2019 pre-production test shoot of Butler as young Presley performing " That's All Right" live on set, which went viral and received an overwhelmingly positive response from viewers. [41] [42] Butler's vocals were blended with Presley's when he is older. [43] [44] Marketing [ edit ] Presley's daughter Lisa Marie (left), ex-wife Priscilla and granddaughter Riley Keough all praised the film, particularly Butler's performance and Luhrmann's direction. Dargis, Manohla (May 26, 2022). "Cannes 2022: 'Elvis,' as Remixed by Baz Luhrmann". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 26, 2022 . Retrieved May 26, 2022.

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