'Elvis' trailer: First U.S. trailer
The first U.S. trailer for Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis' biopic, starring Austin Butler.
Video Transcript
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "SUSPICIOUS MINDS"] (SINGING) Oh, let our love survive.
- There are some who'd make me out to be the villain of this here story.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "SUSPICIOUS MINDS"] (SINGING) Let's don't let a good thing die.
[MUSIC PLAYING]
Are you born with destiny? Or does it just come knocking at your door?
- (SINGING) Hallelujah by and by.
- He's a young singer from Memphis, Tennessee. Give him a warm hayride welcome. Mr. Elvis Presley.
[MIC FEEDBACK]
- Get a haircut, buttercup.
[LAUGHTER]
- In that moment, I watched that skinny boy transform into a superhero.
- (SINGING) Well--
[MUSIC PLAYING]
He was my destiny. I wish to promote you, Mr. Presley.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "JAILHOUSE ROCK"] (SINGING) The warden threw a party in the county jail.
Are you ready to fly?
- I'm ready. I'm ready to fly.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "MY BABY LEFT ME"] (SINGING) My baby left me.
- Tomorrow all of America will be talking about Elvis Presley.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "MY BABY LEFT ME"]
- Presley, try not to move around so much during the takes.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "MY BABY LEFT ME"] (SINGING) My baby left.
- If I can't move, I can't sing.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL"] (SINGING) I'm leaving town, baby.
- Some people wanted to put me in jail cause the way I was moving.
- They might put me in jail for walking across the street, but you're famous white boy.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL"] (SINGING) Well, all right.
- The way you sing is god-given, so there can't be nothing wrong with it.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL"] (SINGING) Well, that's all right, mama.
- (TV) President Kennedy has been shot.
- (TV) Martin Luther King has been shot to death in Memphis.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL"] (SINGING) That's all right for you.
- Tragedy, but it has nothing to do with us.
- It has everything to do with us.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) Oh, my love, my darling, I've hungered for you touch.
A reverend once told me, when things are too dangerous to say, sing.
- Sing.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) Time goes by--
- I'm gonna be 40 soon.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] - (SINGING) --so slowly.
And nobody's going to remember me.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) Time can do so much. Are you?
I need to get back to who I really am.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) --still mine?
- And who are you, Elvis?
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) Oh, my love, my darling--
- I just got to be making the most of this thing while I can.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) --for your touch.
This can all be over in a flash.
[MUSIC - ELVIS PRESLEY, "UNCHAINED MELODY"] (SINGING) Lonely time.
- We are the same, you and I. We are two odd lonely children reaching for eternity.
[MUSIC PLAYING]
- The Greatest Show on Earth.
[MUSIC PLAYING]
- Elvis has left the building.