Elvis has re-entered the building.
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for director Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” starring Austin Butler in the title role, Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker (that accent!), and Olivia DeJonge as Priscilla. And it’s about what you’d expect from a biopic of The King by the man who made “Moulin Rouge!” – a Technicolor fantasia about one of the 20th century’s most fascinating pop culture icons. (That moment where his costumes change magically while he’s on stage is incredible.) Lots of talk about destiny and obviously some allusions to Presley’s tragic death at age 47. It also looks more politically charged than was maybe expected, exploring the ways that Elvis intersected with the Black…