Baz Luhrmann Is Back for the “Big Fiesta”

Baz Luhrmann wants you to know it’s not just screaming that you hear in the crowd when Elvis takes the stage. It’s a different sound—it’s keening, and it’s a sound Luhrmann has heard more than a few times. There was the late ’90s, when he and Leonardo DiCaprio were in London for the British premiere of Romeo + Juliet, the movie that elevated the actor from on-the-rise star to global phenomenon. There was the time he went to a BTS concert at Citi Field, which was not entirely for Elvis research but definitely proved instructive. And, of course, there’s a… Read Full Article