Monday, June 08, 2020

June 08 - That’s The Way It Is Returns

The classic concert rockumentary ‘Elvis: That’s The Way It Is’ returned to the big screens after being delayed due to the Corona outbreak. The movie was shown in The Netherlands from June 8th to Jun 17th. 

Synopsis:
To celebrate 85 years of Elvis Presley and 50 years since the film’s original 1970 release, the King returns to cinemas – remastered - with Elvis: That’s The Way It Is, an unmissable event for fans around the world.  

On July 31, 1969, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley staged a triumphant return to the concert stage from which he had been absent for almost a decade. His series of concerts broke all box office records and completely reenergised the career of the King of Rock 'n' Roll.    


This feature-length documentary and concert film features performances including Love Me Tender, Blue Suede Shoes, Heartbreak Hotel and Suspicious Minds. Crossing the footlights, revealing the legendary singer as a man preparing for an emotional career comeback, the fans who travelled from all over the world for this history-making event.... and the electrifying live performance of the man who gave us rock 'n' roll.

(Source: UEPS / Pathe)