(“Taking care of business,” as Elvis fans know, was the singer’s motto as well as the name of his band. “Made a little something to let you good people know we are taking care of business on June 24, 2022,” Luhrmann tweeted at the time alongside a short clip from the film. With the on-set coronavirus scare in the rearview, the first teaser for the film finally debuted in November 2021. “That last bit is kinda like my natural state anyway.” “I couldn’t concentrate on anything for more than about 12 minutes,” he told The Guardian in July 2020. The Forrest Gump star and his wife, Rita Wilson, quickly recovered, but Hanks later said that he experienced some fatigue. “If there was anything good about it, the very best thing that came out of it was when someone like Tom Hanks got it, I noticed that globally and particularly in America … suddenly everyone went, ‘This is real,'” Luhrmann told Deadline. (AP) The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that killed a cinematographer says he hopes the tragedy prompts the film industry to reevaluate its values and. The Oscar winner became one of the first celebrities to publicly reveal a coronavirus diagnosis, sending shockwaves across Hollywood.
Tom Hanks, who plays Presley’s manager, Colonel Tom Parker, contracted COVID-19 in March 2020 while shooting the film in Australia. The production process, however, hasn’t always been easy. There was such great energy and excitement in the cast and company, about the show we were about to shoot.” “I always avoid getting in and heralding the work we’re doing before we do it, but during the testing process, his commitment, his transformative abilities from the young Elvis to beyond, he had been playing so very well,” the Australia director told Deadline in March 2020. I would play for eight hours a day and that became my obsession.”Īfter shooting began in early 2020, Luhrmann gushed about Butler’s take on the role, which would be daunting for any actor. I got a guitar when I was 13 and fell in love. New directors typically earn between 250,000 to 500,000 per film, while studio film directors earn about 1 million per movie. “I started playing the violin when I was in elementary school. Depending on experience, most film directors earn between 250,000 to 2 million per project. “I play the guitar and I play the piano, and my first instrument was the violin,” he told Interview magazine in October 2019.
Though the California native is known for his roles in movies including Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and The Dead Don’t Die, he also has a musical background perfectly suited for playing a rock ‘n’ roll icon. In July 2019, Austin Butler landed the role of the “Jailhouse Rock” singer after a highly publicized search process. The Moulin Rouge! director also cowrote the screenplay for the film, simply titled Elvis. All shook up! Elvis Presley fans have been dreaming of Baz Luhrmann‘s biopic since it was first announced in 2014, and seven years later, the wait is almost over.
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