Elvis Presley The King (Blu-ray) R
The rise of a king, the fall of an empire.
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: R
- Run Time: 1 hours, 47 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: October 2, 2018
- Originally Released: 2018
- Label: Oscilloscope
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Featured: | Ethan Hawke, James Carville, Chuck D & Alec Baldwin | |
| Directed by | Eugene Jarecki | |
| Screenwriting by | Eugene Jarecki | |
| Composition by | Antony Genn, Robert Miller & Martin Slattery | |
| Subject: | Elvis Presley |
Entertainment Reviews:
71%
TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 133
This handsomely mounted biopic is an overall muddled depiction of a critical period in European history.
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Cinemalogue
Rating: 2.5/5 --
Ultimately, The King possesses a few intriguing elements, but it just isn't as interesting or powerful as you'd expect.
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The News International (Pakistan)
Edgerton plays Falstaff's drunken buffoonery as an old warrior's self-medication, not a fool's personality. But most of all I liked the fight scenes, which unromantically depict the grim, ugly slog of medieval combat.
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ScreenHub
Rating: B --
...between Chalamet's solemn commitment and Pattinson's overt silliness there's an impeccably well made film, that feels authentically grounded when it comes to the costumes and interior decor of the Middle Ages...
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TheShiznit.co.uk
The King is so laden with the trappings of profundity and prestige that in the end, it smothers itself to death.
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Mashable
The two elements -- America and Elvis -- come together in ticklish, surprising ways that expand and delight your perceptions.
Variety
In the documentary THE KING, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki holds up Elvis Presley as a prism through which he attempts to refract issues of racial, economic and class polarization.
Washington Post
Product Description:
Elvis Presley's stardom and the cultural shockwave he created is examined for. His audiences were both black and white in a time when racial tension was at its peak. Forty years after his death, his Rolls Royce is driven across the U.S. Featuring Alec Baldwin, James Carville, Ethan Hawke, Lana Del Rey, and more. Directed by Eugene Jarecki.
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