The greatest mustache of the '70s belonged to Burt Reynolds, and in 1977 the actor (and his glorious upper lip hair) graced the silver screen in 'Smokey and the Bandit.' Originally imagined as a low-budget B-movie, the film became a mainstream success largely due to Reynolds’ star power...
During the 1960s, 27 Presley films were released, at least 2 each year. From 1964 through 1969, 3 new Presley movies came to American theaters annually. No other Hollywood movie star came near to working as much as Elvis in the sixties. Presley compensation of $1 million or more per fil...
Rodeos, buried treasure, ghosts – all in the same forgettable movie. Tickle Me was Elvis’s first film for Allied artists, and also his last. It was memorable for quite another reason, though: for the only time, no new songs were prepared for the soundtrack. Instead, nine previously rel...
Director Sofia Coppola adapted Presley’s best-selling memoir, Elvis and Me, into a new movie titled Priscilla that released in theaters in November 2023. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below Quick Facts FULL NAME: Priscilla Ann Beaulieu PresleyBORN: May 24, 1945BIRTHPLACE: Brooklyn, New York...
Tickle Me – the movie:This is the Brisbane Film Group review ofTickle Me: It is not surprising Elvis Presley’s 18th vehicle,Tickle Me(1965), has been on the receiving end of less than positive critical reviews. Hackneyed plot, cheap studio sets and low bidget are not usually the ingred...
theaters. The ’68 Comeback Special re-established The King’s musical bona fides and invigorated his recordings for a while. The fans flocked to his concerts, which earned rave reviews, but in reality, Elvis had only traded three- or four-week movie shoots for two- or three-week tours....
Last month, three still frames from that upcoming movie were teased online. Speaking with Full Metal Jackie last year, Danzig talked about working on the album while completing other projects. The singer also hinted at some small club performances he hopes to mount surrounding its release....
When it came to courting, Elvis remained a gentleman who liked to take his dates to the movies — superstar style as he would rent the movie theater out until midnight. Ginger notes, “Elvis wasn’t a candlelit dinner-for-two kind of guy. He loved to play the piano while wearing this...
Between 1956 and 1969, despite having no training as an actor, Elvis made 31 films.Elvis – Movie King Or Celluloid Sellout(Part 1 can be heard on28 December at 11.30pmand Part 2 on29 December at 11.30pm), presented byPaul Morley, investigates the movie career of the singer, revisiting...