With a runtime of nearly 2 hours, 40 minutes, Lurhmann’s in-depth look at Presley’s personal life and professional successes might be the most in-depth of all Elvis movies. It explores Presley’s life, ...

Butler immersed himself in the life and music of Elvis Presley upon his casting as The King of Rock and Roll in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis. Not only did Butler want to better understand Elvis’ personality, ...

"I realize now he likes to be very spontaneous on set," the actor said. By Starr Bowenbank Austin Butler is set to make his debut in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis when the film hits theaters this Friday (June ...

In November, Austin Butler was in Cincinnati on the set of Jeff Nichols’ film, “The Bikeriders.” He was shooting a scene with co-stars Tom Hardy and Michael Shannon that involved Shannon delivering a ...

Austin Butler spent much of his successful Oscar campaign for “Elvis” referring to an unnamed “friend” who had encouraged him to seek out the role. Intrepid TikTok users who noted this “friend” was ...

"It was unlike any other audition." "I flew to New York, and we met and just talked for three hours," he explained to host Clarkson. "Then [Luhrmann] said, 'You want to come in tomorrow and read a ...

Austin Butler landed a highly coveted role in Hollywood when he was cast to bring Elvis Presley to life in Baz Luhrmann‘s biopic Elvis, and he faced stiff competition to book the Oscar-nominated role.

Austin Butler spent five months auditioning for the starring role in Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” before the director granted him the part. The actor, 30, began the lengthy process by sending Luhrmann, 59, ...