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Mar 23, 2023 · Yet, despite its many strengths, the movie failed to receive a single Oscar at the Academy Awards ceremony in 2023, leaving many fans and critics scratching their heads. In this opinion article, I will explore some possible reasons why Elvis did not receive the recognition it deserved despite the buzz and expectations surrounding it.
One does not simply swivel his hips and become Elvis, so Butler's prep work began a full year before filming was slated to begin. He hired a movement coach, a dialect coach, an acting coach, and a singing coach. When production was delayed by six months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Butler immersed himself even further into all things Elvis.
Mar 14, 2023 · Sunrise's Sonia Kruger revealed her theory as to why Baz Luhrmann 's critically acclaimed Elvis biopic didn't win any Oscars despite receiving eight nominations.
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The Elvis Oscar Snub: Explained • Elvis Snubbed • Delve into the reasons why Elvis was snubbed at the Oscars, from intense competition to industry politics a...
- The Academy’s Love For Biopics Goes Back to The Beginning
- Biopics Truly Shine in Makeup and Hairstyling and Acting Categories
- Elvis Isn’T The First Biopic to Lose in Makeup and Acting Categories
- Austin Butler Lost Best Actor to An Equally Oscar Bait-Y Performance
The Academy first fell in love with biopics back when the Oscars weren’t even one year old. It was the second Academy Awards ceremony, the first one to be broadcasted on radio, in which the Best Picture category first crossed paths with a movie about a real-life person of historical importance. Its name was The Patriot, and it was a very loose rete...
But even though many biopics have won Best Picture over the years, it is not in the night’s main category that these movies usually make their mark. Introduced in 1981, the Best Makeup and Hairstyling award has been given 13 times to movies about real people, the first one being Milos Forman’s Amadeus, in 1984. In the past two years, The Eyes of Ta...
All of this brings us back to Elvis. With such a track record for biopics in general, how could Baz Luhrmann’s version of the Elvis Presley story lose so hard, and does the fact that it lost actually mean anything? Well, to better answer these questions, it is perhaps best to take a look at biopics that have not won, but lost at the Academy Awards....
Just as important as looking at Elvis’ fellow losers in previous years is taking a moment to examine the one film that took home the two statuettes that Luhrmann’s rock’n’roll biopic had the most chances of winning: The Whale. We’ve talked about how much the Academy loves when an actor mimics a real person’s mannerisms and speech pattern until the ...
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Feb 13, 2023 · Elvis is up for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor, and there’s a good chance it could leave the ceremony with some major hardware. You can watch this...
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However, due to record low television viewership and ratings attained by recent Oscar broadcasts, the AMPAS Board of Governors decided to move the date for the 2020 gala by two weeks to February 9 in hopes of combating film awards season fatigue. [40]
