Austin Butler has us all shook up with epic Elvis transformation in new clip ahead of biopic release

A brand new clip for the upcoming Elvis biopic has been launched, exhibiting Austin Butler sending the group wild as the long-lasting musician.

The 30-year-old leads an all-star solid within the flick, alongside Tom Hanks, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Olivia DeJonge and Helen Thompson.

He takes on the position of the music sensation in Baz Luhrmann’s newest masterpiece, charting his rise to superstardom.

In a contemporary clip, he will be seen nervously strolling out on stage in entrance of a packed crowd, wearing a pink go well with, earlier than being heckled by a impolite viewers member.

Within the subsequent second, Elvis transforms into the hip-shaking legend, thrusting by a efficiency and sending followers into absolute mayhem – with their screams drowning out his voice.

Misunderstanding the response, his mother Gladys (Helen) appears on worriedly, stating: ‘Please Lord, don’t allow them to damage my child’.

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Austin took on the position of Elvis within the biopic (Image: Warner Bros)

The video ends with a cryptic voiceover by Tom Hanks, who seems as Colonel Tom Parker, his supervisor.

‘Now I don’t know nothing about music however I may see in that lady’s eyes, he was a style of forbidden fruit and she or he may’ve eaten him alive,’ he states.

‘He was my future…’

‘A totally cinematic drama, Elvis’s (Butler) story is seen by the prism of his sophisticated relationship together with his enigmatic supervisor, Colonel Tom Parker (Hanks),’ the official synopsis reads.

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Elvis is out in cinemas subsequent month (Image: Warner Bros)

‘As informed by Parker, the movie delves into the advanced dynamic between the 2 spanning over 20 years, from Presley’s rise to fame to his unprecedented stardom, towards the backdrop of the evolving cultural panorama and lack of innocence in America.

‘Central to that journey is among the important and influential folks in Elvis’s life, Priscilla Presley (Olivia DeJonge).’

Proper on cue, followers went wild when the brand new footage dropped on social media, with one penning: ‘Nice cinematography from Baz, Austin nailed Elvis in his efficiency actually trying ahead to seeing the film in June.’

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Elvis died in 1977 (Image: Getty)

One other yelled: ‘I'm soooooo able to see this film!!!!’

‘There’s no approach this film gained’t be completely wonderful,’ a follower predicted.

As a Twitter consumer added: ‘Can’t look forward to this film!! Seeing this clip makes me so excited!!’

The eagerly-anticipated biopic is lastly touchdown in cinemas subsequent month, slated to be launched on June 24, after manufacturing was halted because of the pandemic.

Followers of the late musician gained’t be upset by the soundtrack, which is that includes a few of his best hits, together with Jailhouse Rock and That’s All Proper Mama.

Elvis famously died on the age of 42 at his Graceland residence in 1977. His reason for dying was dominated to be from a cardiac arrest. 

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