Buckle up because the story of Elvis Pressley is heading to the big screen.

The incomparable Baz Luhrmann directs the electrifying retelling of the music phenom’s life and career.

With Austin Butler stepping into the lead role, the Warner Bros. film – which also stars Tom Hanks – promises to deliver a raw and unvarnished looks and the peaks and troughs of one of the most recognizable legends of all-time.

In a freshly unleashed first look trailer, viewers see the influence of the Black church on what what become Pressley’s signature sound and performance style.

Also unlocked is riveting insight into the icon’s relationships – from the familial to the romantic to the industrial.

Check out the first look at Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ below…

‘Elvis’ hits theaters on June 24, 2022.

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