See Austin Butler As Elvis In First Trailer For Biopic About The Iconic King Of Rock And Roll

Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for its upcoming Elvis Presley movie, showing off Once Upon In Hollywood’s Austin Butler as the iconic rockstar and Tom Hanks as his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. The film will dig into the relationship between the two.

The Great Gatsby director Baz Luhrmann will helm the Elvis movie. It was filmed in Australia, and went through multiple delays due to COVID. In fact, Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were among the most high-profile western coronavirus patients in March 2020 when Hanks was in Australia filming the movie.

The Elvis movie will dig into the life and musical career of Elvis “through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager…”