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‘Elvis’ Review: Baz Luhrmann’s Biopic, Starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, Is a Stylishly On-the-Surface Life-of-Elvis Impersonation Until It Takes Off in Vegas

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticElvis Presley, with the exception of the Beatles, is the most mythological figure in the history of popular music. That makes him a singularly tempting figure to build a biopic around.

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Austin Butler, Priscilla Presley, Sharon Stone and More Stars Shine at 'Elvis' Cannes Premiere

Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, and Olivia DeJonge headlined the star-studded premiere for the upcoming Elvis Presley biopic at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. The group was also joined by the singer’s ex-wife, Priscilla Presley. On the red carpet, Luhrmann showed off a flashy Elvis belt buckle to an impressed Butler. The group was also peppered with a long list of other stars showing their support, including Shakira, Sharon Stone, Ricky Martin, Kylie Minogue, Maye Musk, Jwan Yosef, Winnie Harlow, Shanina Shaik, Elsa Hosk, Candice Swanepoel, Stella Maxwell, Adriana Lima, and Andre Lemmers. Team #Elvis has entered the building.

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Rita Wilson embraces her son Chet Hanks after dinner at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica

Sleepless in Seattle alum Rita Wilson embraced her troubled son Chet Hanks after enjoying dinner at celeb-favorite Italian restaurant Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica on Tuesday night.On Mother's Day (May 8), the 31-year-old fitness coach affectionately called himself 'the only hell my momma ever raised.'The 65-year-old singer wore a blue jean jacket with a jaunty red bandana around her neck, baggy black leather pants, and matching pumps. Mother-son outing! Sleepless in Seattle alum Rita Wilson embraced her troubled son Chet Hanks after enjoying dinner at celeb-favorite Italian restaurant Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica on Tuesday nightChet (born Chester) has raised eyebrows in the past for his various antics - including claiming he had no 'strong father figure,' brushes with the law, rehab stint, and cultural appropriation.'It's not a secret that my son struggled with substance abuse,' Rita (born Margarita Ibrahimoff) admitted in 2018 on her official website.

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Ukrainian Filmmakers Launch Cannes Protest Over Russian ‘Genocide’

Christopher Vourlias With the Cannes Film Festival abuzz ahead of the world premiere of Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” a mournful air raid siren sounded over the Croisette on Wednesday afternoon, serving as a somber reminder that the war in Ukraine has entered its fourth brutal month.In a solemn protest outside the Salle Debussy, just steps from where Tom Hanks, Austin Butler and other stars of the “King of Rock” biopic were set to hit the red carpet at the Grand Théâtre Lumière, the Ukrainian filmmaking team behind Un Certain Regard player “Butterfly Vision” made an impassioned plea that the world remember their country’s suffering.Standing on the steps of the Palais as the siren wailed – a nod toward the warnings that sound across Ukraine when a Russian attack is imminent – director Maksym Nakonechnyi, producers Darya Bassel and Yelizaveta Smit, and lead actress Rita Burkovska stood side by side with nearly two dozen members of the production team. They held translucent squares over their faces bearing the crossed-eye logo used on social-media platforms when content is considered sensitive or disturbing.

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Austin Butler Says His ‘Body Started Shutting Down’ The Day After He Finished Shooting ‘Elvis’: ‘I Was Rushed To Hospital’

Austin Butler put his all into playing Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming biopic.

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Eminem, Tame Impala, Stevie Nicks and more to feature on ‘Elvis’ biopic soundtrack

Eminem, Tame Impala, Stevie Nicks and Jack White are among those who will feature on the soundtrack for Elvis, the upcoming Presley biopic directed by Baz Luhrmann that’s set to arrive in theatres next month.The soundtrack will also include “original songs and recordings” by Presley himself along with the film’s star, Austin Butler. Cee Lo Green will join Eminem on a song, while Swae Lee and Diplo will also unite.

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Forrest Gump lookalike pays visit to Queen Elizabeth in viral photo

“Forrest Gump” made a surprise appearance on Tuesday at Paddington Station in London.A mystery man who looked eerily similar to the character was seen gazing at Queen Elizabeth during her visit to the new Elizabeth train line named in her honor for the Platinum Jubilee. Valentine Low, the royal correspondent for The Times of London, posted a pic of the day, showing the 96-year-old monarch sporting a bright lemon-colored coat and matching hat.

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New Hot Cannes Package: Paul Greengrass Directing Benedict Cumberbatch In Peasant Farmer Revolt Drama ‘The Hood’

EXCLUSIVE: A Cannes Market teeming with strong film packages adds a new one.

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Harry Styles says he auditioned to play Elvis in new biopic

Harry Styles has revealed that he auditioned to play Elvis in Baz Luhrmann’s new biopic.Styles shared the news during Howard Stern’s SiriusXM show on Wednesday (May 18), calling Elvis Presley’s music “incredibly sacred”.The film, which is set for release on June 24, delves into the King of Rock and Roll’s relationship with his manager Colonel Tom Parker (played by Tom Hanks) spanning over 20 years, from the rock and roll icon’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America.“Elvis was probably the first person I knew besides my family when I was a kid,” the singer said. “For that reason, there was something incredibly sacred surrounding him, so I thought I should try to get the part.”Styles continued: “I was very intrigued by it… I feel like if a director feels like I’m not the best person for the role then it’s better for them and it’s better for me,” he said.

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Vanessa Lachey on Enjoying Her Big Career Moment in Her 40s (Exclusive)

Vanessa Lachey is enjoying the success of . ET spoke to the star of CBS' hit TV drama at the Paramount+ upfront event, about the show, and having her big career moment in her 40s.«I was just driving here with my friend and agent, Logan, and we were talking about, 'Wow, I’m in my 40s, I have worked my whole life doing what I love, and now it's come to a place where it gets to be what I love in a place I love — Hawaii, with the people I love,» Lachey gushed. «My family moved there, doing other things, like, hosting other shows for Netflix, or being able to finally write the book that I wanted to write, have the show -- it all just feels very surreal, but like, all the hard work has come to fruition.»While it's definitely a pinch-me moment for the host and actress, Lachey said she's just trying to live in the moment and «relish in it.»She continued, «I'm just really trying to live in the moment. I just recently saw, I think it was Tom Hanks who said — he gave an analogy about how when you're on top of the world, you're on top of the world, but that also, it will pass, so, just take in the moment, live in the moment and just relish in it.»The latest spin-off of the franchise sees Lachey as Jane Tennant, NCIS' first female special agent in charge of NCIS Pearl Harbor.

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Rita Wilson pays tribute to late friend Chris Cornell: 'We will never forget his kindness'

Rita Wilson has paid tribute to the late musician Chris Cornell five years after he died.MORE: Faith Hill sparks emotional reaction with rare video of daughterThe actress took to social media to share a picture of the two together, and shared how much she will "never forget" her friend.WATCH: Tom Hanks makes moving speech about wife Rita Wilson"On this day 5 years ago, my dear friend and one of the great voices of all time, @chriscornellofficial passed away," she wrote. "I, and many others, will never forget his kindness, patience, and generosity.

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Cannes Gears Up for Buoyant Market

Tom Hanks, Jodie Comer, Olivia Colman, David Cronenberg and Richard Linklater head projects at a Cannes 2022 pre-sales market that looks like the most buoyant in recent years, while also ushering in what is being hailed as a new era in global rights licensing.“We’re very optimistic, expecting a pretty busy market with a lot of titles, the first real market after the pandemic,” said Constantin Film’s Martin Moszkowicz.“Several distributors have told me that this Cannes will be the biggest market for projects in several years — in volume and quality,” said Cecile Gaget at Anton, which is selling Jodie Comer-led apocalyptic thriller “The End We Start From.”Multiple larger packages hit the market late last week. “People are conscious there could still be quite a lot to come in,” said Anne Cherel at Studiocanal, which over the weekend unveiled one hot project, comedy “Wicked Little Letters,” re-teaming Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley.

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Lisa Marie Presley: Austin Butler Should Win the Oscar for ‘Elvis’ Performance

Zack Sharf Lisa Marie Presley is throwing Austin Butler into the Oscar conversation ahead of Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” world premiering at the Cannes Film Festival later this month. Butler stars as the King of Rock and Roll in the film, which also features Tom Hanks as Elvis’ infamous manager Colonel Tom Parker. Lisa Marie, the daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, saw Luhrmann’s movie twice and took to social media to rave about what she saw.“Let me tell you that it is nothing short of spectacular,” Lisa Marie said.

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International Insider: Big Cannes Interviews & Packages, Global Indie Shakeups; Enter The Dragon; BAFTA Who

Afternoon all! It’s been a manic week but fortunately one that can be summarized neatly in several paragraphs, as evidenced below. Read on International Insider crew.

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Shirtless Chet Hanks Leaves Ziwe Cringing With Heath Ledger Joker Impression

Chet Hanks paid a visit to “Ziwe”, Showtime’s late-night show hosted by Ziwe Fumudoh.

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'Forrest Gump' Stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright to Reunite in New Movie 'Here'

Tom Hanks and Robin Wright are reuniting for a new film. The pair is set to star in, an adaptation of the graphic novel by Richard McGuire.Hanks and Wright will also reunite with director Robert Zemeckis and screenwriter Eric Roth on the project, which was announced ahead of the upcoming Cannes Film Festival.

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Sony Pictures Lands U.S. Rights To Miramax’s ‘Here;’ Robin Wright Joins Tom Hanks, Robert Zemeckis, Eric Roth In ‘Forrest Gump’ Reteam: Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Here is the hot project for international buyers for next week’s Cannes Market. Sony Pictures has preemptively acquired US rights to Miramax’s Here, a film adaptation of the celebrated Richard McGuire graphic novel that will reunite the Forrest Gump team: Academy Award-winners director Robert Zemeckis, screenwriter Eric Roth and star Tom Hanks, with Robin Wright also starring. It’s the quartet’s first time back together since the 1994 film classic, which won six Oscars including Best Picture.

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JP Richards Resigns Post As Apple’s Head Of Film Marketing Strategy

JP Richards has left his post as Apple’s Head of Film Marketing Strategy, having notified his team of his decision this morning, Deadline can confirm.

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Apple Head of Film Marketing Strategy JP Richards Resigns (EXCLUSIVE)

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterApple TV+ head of film marketing strategy JP Richards has resigned from his post, sources familiar with the tech giant tell Variety.Richards notified his team of his departure on Wednesday morning, one insider said. He joined the company in January 2021 from Warner Bros., reporting to Apple’s head of video marketing Chris Van Amburg.

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Tina Fey Looks Back At ‘Weird’ Time Kevin Spacey Hit On Her

Tina Fey is recalling the time Kevin Spacey hit on her.

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Watch Austin Butler transform into Elvis Presley in new clip from Baz Luhrmann biopic

Elvis Presley biopic, showcasing lead star Austin Butler.Set to be released in cinemas on June 24, Elvis charts the iconic musician’s career through his complicated relationship with manager Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks).A synopsis reads: “The story delves into the complex dynamic between Presley and Parker spanning 20 years, from Presley’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, against the backdrop of the evolving cultural landscape and loss of innocence in America.”The clip shows Butler’s Elvis performing at the Louisiana Hayride at the start of his career in 1954, as his shaking hips cause pandemonium among the audience. You can check out the clip below.“Now I don’t know nothing about music,” Parker, played by Hanks, says in the clip.

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