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'Elvis' puts the King back in spotlight in N.American theaters

‘Elvis’ puts the King back in spotlight in N.American theaters

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‘Elvis’ puts the King back in spotlight in N.American theaters


US actor Austin Butler stars as Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann’s rock’n’roll biopic “Elvis”
AFP

JUSTIN TALLIS

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Baz Luhrmann’s rock’n’roll biopic “Elvis” hip-swiveled to the top of the box office on its opening weekend in North America, taking in an estimated $30.5 million in a rare tie with “Top Gun: Maverick,” industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. 

The nearly three-hour long extravaganza by director Luhrmann, known for glitzy films like “Moulin Rouge!” and “The Great Gatsby,” brought in nearly double the average for the musical biography genre, said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.

Despite being a “risky proposition,” in part for casting relative newcomer Austin Butler as Elvis Presley alongside Tom Hanks as his exploitative manager, Colonel Tom Parker, the film has impressed audiences…

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