PRISCILLA (2023): Sofia Coppola’s Upcoming Movie Will Not Showcase Elvis’s Music | FilmBook | The Global Today

A24’s Priscilla Denied Use of Elvis Music in Movie

A24‘s eagerly awaited Priscilla Presley film from Sofia Coppola, Priscilla, will, surprisingly, not function music from the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis.

The property of Elvis Presley has denied Sofia Coppola’s movie, Priscilla, using Elvis’s outdated songs. A creative-type like Coppola, although, won’t be put within the nook. Coppola has employed the fantastic musical artists, Phoenix (the band chief occurs to be Thomas Mars, Coppola’s husband), to do covers of outdated songs to assist outline the time interval of the brand new image. In Coppola’s superb 2010 movie, Someplace, Phoenix’s music labored wonders and will simply accomplish that once more within the forthcoming drama, Priscilla.

Cailee Spaeny (who was lately forged within the Alien reboot) might be taking part in Elvis’s love, Priscilla Presley in a movie adaptation of Priscilla’s memoir, Elvis and Me. Jacob Elordi is portraying the King, himself, Elvis. Coppola acknowledged that Elvis’s property likes to grant permission to make use of the King’s music to initiatives which have originated underneath the property’s wing and Priscilla is a real murals that Coppola has determined, herself, to convey to the silver display screen.

Priscilla might be premiering on the Venice Movie Competition. Then, the film will play in late September/early October on the New York Movie Competition. Opinions at these festivals will decipher whether or not or not Coppola stands one other probability at Oscar glory. The Graceland/Las Vegas/Germany imagery from the movie factors to potential nods for set design, costume design and cinematography. Final yr, Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis walked away with fairly just a few Academy Award nominations, together with for Finest Actor, Austin Butler. However, don’t wager on Elordi to observe Butler’s footsteps fairly but. Cailee Spaeny faces some stiff competitors too. All of it relies on the standard of the performances to see if this film goes to steer the celebrities all the best way to Oscar gold.

Coppola is due for an Oscar nomination once more. It has been virtually 20 years for the reason that sensible Misplaced in Translation gained Coppola an Academy Award for Finest Unique Screenplay. This new Priscilla film is reasonably budgeted at slightly below $20 million. It can definitely play effectively on the artwork home circuits however it should take wonderful evaluations and stable phrase of mouth to develop efficiently past the large cities. Final yr’s Elvis proved there’s positively an viewers to faucet into for Priscilla.

A24 walked away with Oscars within the main classes with their high-profile movies final yr. Whether or not or not Priscilla can nab slots for Finest Image, Finest Director, Finest Cinematography, Finest Manufacturing Design and Finest Costume Design all relies on the reception on the upcoming movie festivals which is able to assist steer Priscilla to its destined destiny.

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