‘Priscilla’ review: Sofia Coppola spins a nice and you can soured fairy tale on Mrs. Elvis Presley
‘Priscilla’ review: Sofia Coppola spins a nice and you can soured fairy tale on Mrs. Elvis Presley
To the world, Priscilla Presley’s lives appeared a fairytale. Including Cinderella, she are a kind-hearted prominent girl plucked out-of obscurity is good little princess – yet not because of the good prim, sexless prince. She is picked by the King out of Rock-‘n’-roll, to reside his palace, enclosed by luxury, draped on the most useful gowns, and you will peppered that have kisses and you can sweet-talk in the sexiest people real time. Which have Priscilla, writer/director Sofia Coppola requires all of us trailing new glittery doorways of Graceland to reveal the scene from within of the gilded crate.
Out of this vantage part, you can see how an extremely more youthful girl had swept up regarding King’s realm of swinging tunes, South appeal, tablet swallowing, and you will sex appeal. However, Coppola including shows just how this story book festered for the an effective tale regarding the a beneficial princess involved in the a great tower, their own only like became tyrant. […]