Film Review - Priscilla
Cailee Spaeny is a revelation in the titular role of Sofia Coppola's compassionate biopic
Interest in the King of Rock and Roll was reignited in 2021 with Baz Luhrmann’s energetic, flamboyant Elvis. Sofia Coppola pulls the opposite trick with Priscilla; a low-key, intimate, subtle, yet potent examination of young love degenerating into pseudo-gothic marital entrapment.
It’s a story seemingly tailor-made for Coppola, whose back…
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