Austin Butler Reveals Leonardo DiCaprio’s Baz Luhrmann Advice, Says Director Pushed Him ‘to the Edge’
Butler said the “Great Gatsby” star told him that Luhrmann would “constantly keep you off balance.”
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Tom Hanks Says Baz Luhrmann Pitched ‘Elvis’ as Shakespeare with ‘Millions of Dollars Thrown Into It’
The two-time Oscar winner also compared his role as Col. Tom Parker to Pontius Pilate.
Austin Butler Did Karate ‘Every Day’ to Prepare for ‘Elvis,’ Threw His Shoulder Out
“Elvis” star Austin Butler detailed his physical injuries while transforming into Elvis Presley for the Baz Luhrmann film.
Austin Butler Stopped Baz Luhrmann from Filming ‘Fake’ ‘Elvis’ Performance: ‘This Just Is Corny’
“This is not working,” Butler said on set after rehearsing for three months to perfect a modern version of Presley’s “That’s Alright.”
Baz Luhrmann Reveals Four-Hour ‘Elvis’ Cut, Including ‘Wackadoo’ Storylines with Richard Nixon
Release the Luhrmann cut? There’s a whole lot more of “Elvis” than the 159 minutes hitting theaters this Friday.
Austin Butler Still Hasn’t Shaken Off His Elvis Presley Accent
“At this point, I keep asking people, ‘Is this my voice?'”
From Elvis to Madonna, Here Are All the Musical Biopics in the Works
From Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” to Madonna directing her own life story, keep track of all the musical biopics ahead.
Harry Styles Was ‘Desperate’ to Play ‘Elvis,’ but Baz Luhrmann Passed on Him Because ‘He’s Already an Icon’
“He was just desperate to put the suit on and explore,” said Luhrmann, who ultimately turned down the “Harry’s House” singer because of his icon status.
Baz Luhrmann Addresses Race in ‘Elvis,’ Compares Presley to Eminem
“The music that came out of Elvis was music that he absorbed and from his friendships with emerging Black musicians.”
Cannes 2022 Red Carpet: Tom Cruise, Kristen Stewart, Austin Butler, Julia Roberts, Viola Davis, and More (Photos)
The 75th Cannes Film Festival opened May 17 with glitzy premieres and an even more glam red carpet.
Austin Butler Was Bedridden After Finishing ‘Elvis’: ‘My Body Started Shutting Down’
Butler said he was rushed to the hospital the day after the project wrapped in March 2021.
Riley Keough on Why She Didn’t Want to Star in ‘Elvis’: ‘It’s a Little Too Close’
“At the end of the day, we’re not going to tell Baz Luhrmann how to make a movie,” said Keough, who wasn’t asked to star in “Elvis” but would’ve declined to anyway.
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