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Bounty of pop music fires up the romance, momentum of ‘Moulin Rouge!’ stage musical

The show’s rock-concert-adjacent, frenetic, hallucinogenic, sequin tsunami aesthetic is almost impossible to resist.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cannes 2022: the alpha auteurs line up for a post-pandemic party

The film festival announces itself back to normal, with a new TikTok partnership and a juicy competition list featuring David Cronenberg, Claire Denis, the Dardenne brothers and Kelly Reichardt

The Guardian - UK

‘Elvis’ to make world premiere at Cannes Film Festival

“Elvis” is ready to rock the Cannes Film Festival.

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Elton John at 75 isn't slowing down

Don't call it a comeback because he never went away and is still relevant to young artists like Dua Lipa, Lil Nas X

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How the Oscars have, and haven’t, changed since Halle and Denzel’s historic victories

LOS ANGELES — Twenty years ago, Ron Howard’s “A Beautiful Mind” won four Academy Awards including best picture, beating out “Gosford Park,” “In the Bedroom,” “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” and “Moulin Rouge!”

Los Angeles Times

Australia Post honours film legends

Portraits of directors Baz Luhrmann, George Miller, Gillian Armstrong, Peter Weir and Warwick Thornton feature on a new Australia Post stamp release.

AAP

Baz Luhrmann's Elvis to hit cinemas in June after a rocky start to production

The problem-plagued backstory in getting this film made is now in the rear view mirror, as the official trailer is released for Baz Luhrmann's Elvis.

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Elvis Presley fans go wild for first trailer of Baz Luhrmann's new biopic with Tom Hanks

Baz Luhrmann's new biopic of the King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley has received a warm reception by fans who are excited to see Austin Butler play the icon and Tom Hanks portray the Colonel

Daily Mirror

First look at Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, as trailer drops

The first trailer for Baz Luhrmann's lavish long-awaited musical drama Elvis has dropped ahead of its release in cinemas later this year.

The New Daily

Elvis trailer divides fans over Austin Butler’s transformation into the King for Baz Luhrmann biopic

Tom Hanks is also set to star as the musician’s manager

The Independent UK

Anna Karenina review – Tolstoy meets Baz Luhrmann in a magnificent spectacle

With hula hoops and giant birthday cake, this show bashes the narrative with disco glitz, but keeps Anna’s tragic journey right at its centre

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Moulin Rouge! The Musical; Conundrum – review

A razzle-dazzle adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s Parisian pop jukebox triumphs through force of glitz, while a new play about race gets lost in abstraction

The Guardian - UK

Moulin Rouge! review: Ostentatious, absurd and ravishing

The Piccadilly Theatre’s adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s film is at its most enjoyable when it eschews such concepts as ‘characterisation’ and ‘narrative’ and throws itself entirely into its jukebox musical credentials

The Independent UK

Moulin Rouge! the Musical review: not sexy enough to be a spectacular spectacular

The big numbers are ravishing in this stage version of Baz Luhrmann’s high-camp 2001 film classic, but the romance doesn’t sizzle

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‘It’s like a fairground’: Inside the musical ride of the West End’s Moulin Rouge

Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 musical jukebox was an assault on the senses – but is the stage version really as extra as the film? Isobel Lewis goes behind the scenes of this lewd, lurid spectacular…

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