Baz Luhrmann

THANK YOU, NEXT!

Director Reveals He Passed on Two Oscar Winners for Hit Film

The actors were among the many Oscar favorites to lose out on the coveted role.

Owen Mason-Hill

Elvis Presley in "EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert."

ROYAL TREATMENT

How Baz Luhrmann Brought the Real Elvis Back to Epic Life

The “Moulin Rouge!” and “Great Gatsby” auteur takes us inside his breathtaking new concert film about the King.

Nick Schager

Archival concert footage from "EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert."

ALL HAIL

You’ve Never Seen The King Quite Like This Before

Baz Luhrmann’s concert film is an absolute knockout—especially in IMAX.

Nick Schager

Baz Luhrmann at the premiere of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” at the Cannes Film Festival.

‘MAN ON THE STREET’

Blissfully Ignorant TikToker Asks Baz Luhrmann About Orgies

Georgia Godworth claims that even though she didn’t recognize him, the “Moulin Rouge” director is one of her “icons.”

Amanda Yen

TAKE TWO

Why Baz Luhrmann Reinvented ‘Australia’—and Made It Longer

The director tells Obsessed why, after 15 years, he revisited his Nicole Kidman-Hugh Jackman epic and turned it into “Faraway Downs,” a six-part series with an hour of new scenes.

Nick Schager

SUSPICIOUS MINDS

Why in the Hell Is Austin Butler Still Talking Like Elvis?

Viewers of Tuesday’s Golden Globes were confused when the “Elvis” star won an acting trophy and started speaking like Presley in his speech. Austin, it’s time to exorcize the King!

Coleman Spilde