Elvis Presley
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First Take: A Lata Mangeshkar biopic is required, but look at what they did to legendary musicians in the west
Subhash •At the risk of sounding blasphemous, I must confess I’ve never understood what Bob Dylan sings. Except for the track Blowing In The Wind, I am yet to decode what Upon four-legged forest clouds…
Austin Butler's Elvis and Tom Cruise's Top Gun: Maverick tie for top spot at the box office
•About 60% of the audience for Elvis was over the age of 35. Older audiences have been among the most hesitant to return to theatres in the pandemic but that’s changing.
Elvis Presley biopic is a failure…Is there a jinx on musical biopics?
Subhash •The volume of passion in Elvis is seriously compromised by the absence of a heart, a core, a centre without which there is no dramatic conflict, just a gallery of flamboyantly staged musical numbers where Austin Butler tries to behave like Elvis Presley.
Elvis’ baritone blurred racial lines, combined genres created the template for modern rock
Lgo •Blessed with a soothing baritone and an ironically rich falsetto, Elvis used his emotive music, oodles of self-confidence, a reservoir of charisma, and unmissable gyrations, to define the coolness of youth and social defiance
Austin Butler on Elvis: My relationship to fear has changed a lot
•Elvis features Austin Butler as Elvis Presley, the iconic musician known as the King of Rock and Roll, who ruled the 1960s and 70s with his music and dance moves.
Decoding the soundtrack of Euphoria: From the underground to the instantly recognisable, from 1950s to 2020s
•A collage of flashbacks, daydreams, nightmares, and rhythmic music videoesque sequences, Euphoria uses the interplay between its eclectic soundtrack and Labrinth’s recurring score to create a “wild fantasia that blends a raw naturalism with hyper-reality.
Explained: Why Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's son Chet is receiving backlash over anti-vaccine viral video
Trendingdesk •Chet Hanks, in an Instagram video, downplays coronavirus as a simple flu, despite his parents' Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's experiences with COVID-19 hospitalisation.
Mac Davis, country star and songwriter for Elvis Presley, dies aged 78
Trendingdesk •Mac Davis' longtime manager Jim Morey said in a press release that the musician died in Nashville on Tuesday after heart surgery and was surrounded by family and friends.
Elvis Presley candlelight vigil will be pared down due to coronavirus outbreak; more than 700 fans to attend
•Every year on 16 August, thousands of Elvis Presley devotees from around the world descend on the Graceland tourist attraction to remember the late singer on his death anniversary
Elvis Presley's rhinestone-studded jockstrap, lock of Marilyn Monroe's hair put up for auction
•Elvis Presley's jockstrap is being offered in a sale of unusual celebrity memorabilia.