‘Elvis’ lands eight Oscar nods, including Best Picture
Austin Butler portrayed Elvis Presley in “Elvis,” out last year. The film garnered eight Oscar nominations. (Courtesy: Warner Bros. Entertainment)
Austin Butler, the young actor who took on the formidable role of Elvis Presley, is also one of five Best Actor finalists.
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Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
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