Baz Luhrmann talks ‘Epic,’ lost Elvis footage, restoration, and the creative spark that drives his all-in approach.
EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert is Baz Luhrmann’s first nonfiction film, and the first time the Australian screen legend has returned to a subject—although he never really left Elvis after directing ...
Baz Luhrmann has been teasing the possibility of an Elvis Presley stage musical for a few years, but the director of 2022’s Elvis and the current EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert now is sounding more ...
In Lurhmann’s view, what distinguishes “EPiC” is that it centers the singer in his own voice. “Elvis stuff is always somebody ...
Presley was never able to embark on a world tour, due to what is widely believed to have been a decision made by his manager ...
It's rather glorious to find that another audience, 49 years after his death, can still be electrified by the king of rock 'n ...
For a long time, the image of “Elvis in Vegas” has been a joke: the white jumpsuits, the sunglasses, the sideburns. It’s meant more “Halloween costume” than “rock god” recently, but Baz Luhrmann is ...
Film editor Jonathan Redmond offers a look into the making of "EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert" and why it was "a real ...