2. 1950s Black Musical Culture & Elvis (2022)

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English - July 12, 2022 18:40 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Welcome back to PARTISAN, a podcast exploring politics and history in film and entertainment.

Join your host, Tony Black, as he is joined by the co-host of the Between the Notes podcast, author and film critic Sean Wilson, to discuss Baz Luhrmann's 2022 musical biopic, ELVIS...

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Host / Editor / Producer

Tony Black

Guest

Sean Wilson

SHOW NOTES

Interviews:
Baz Luhrmann & Austin Butler talk to ABC Arts: https://amp.abc.net.au/article/101167066
Baz Luhrmann talks to Collider: https://collider.com/elvis-baz-luhrmann-interview-4-hour-cut-extended-director/amp/
Olivia DeJonge talks to Collider: https://collider.com/olivia-dejonge-elvis-priscilla-presley-interview-baz-luhrmann/amp/
Tom Hanks talks to EW: https://ew.com/movies/tom-hanks-goes-dark-why-our-favorite-good-guy-wanted-to-play-colonel-tom-parker/
Austin Butler talks to Grazia: https://graziamagazine.com/articles/austin-butler-elvis-film-interview/
Roundtable cast with EW: https://ew.com/movies/elvis-baz-luhrmann-tom-hanks-austin-butler-around-the-table-interview/

Analysis:
‘Elvis’ Fact or Fiction: Colonel Tom Parker Biographer on What’s Real and What’s Not in Baz Luhrmann Biopic: https://variety.com/2022/film/news/elvis-fact-or-fiction-film-colonel-tom-parker-presley-baz-luhrmann-biopic-1235302026/amp/
Mark Kermode for the Guardian: https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2022/jun/26/elvis-review-blistering-turbocharged-chronicle-of-the-king
Who’ll Get Elvis Most Wrong — Filmmakers or Critics? Crowning the King on a Throne of Lies (Column) by Steven Gaydos: https://variety.com/2022/music/opinion/elvis-film-reviews-inaccuracies-1235280146/amp/
K. Austin Collins for Rolling Stone: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-reviews/elvis-review-1371769/amp/

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