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The hips are electric but you will be willing it to stay put: Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis reviewed

25 June 2022

9:00 AM

25 June 2022

9:00 AM

Elvis

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Elvis is Baz Luhrmann’s biopic of Elvis Presley and it’s cradle to grave but told at such a gallop you’ll be willing it to stay put even if it’s just for two minutes. You may even be begging: Baz, come on, just hold still. But no, we’re off again. I’ve had fever dreams that have been less delirious.

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