Elvis movie review: Austin Butler and Tom Hanks blow the roof off in a fitting tribute to the greatest showman ever
Elvis traces the journey of the eponymous 'King of Rock and Roll' from his impoverished beginnings to being arguably the most famous man on the planet to his heartbreaking lows and the man responsible for both making and breaking him Movie: Elvis Elvis Cast: Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Olivia DeJonge Elvis Director: Baz Luhrmann Where to Watch: In Theatres Review by: Russel D'Silva Weaving a biopic is always a difficult task, given the delicate line one has to toe between fact, representing fact with interest and resisting temptation to distort some facts for building more interest. The task becomes all the more difficult when you make a biopic on an extremely famous person, perpetually battling the urge to turn it into a hagiography. And if you're making a movie on Elvis Presley, then all those aforementioned points are extrapolated manifold. Thankfully, Director Baz Luhrmann not only avoids every single trap, but also ensure Elvis is on