I went to a sold-out screening at TIFF. The fact that this screening, along with others, sold out is a testament to the continued popularity of Elvis Presley, who passed away 48 years ago, a tremendous loss for the music industry. The film is less a concert and more a semi-documentary, with Presley providing his own narration throughout. Director: Baz Luhrmann Stars: Elvis Presley The concert footage is fantastic, especially in the large-screen format shown at the local IMAX theater. The colors were vibrant, the resolution sharp, and the audio excellent; a 10/10 for the image and audio restoration. The footage included in the film is edited from 1970's "Elvis: That's the Way It Is" and 1972's "Elvis on Tour." Both are excellent concert films if you haven't seen them. The main problem, for me, with EPiC is that there isn't enough concert footage in this film, and the songs weren't played in their entirety, as they're interspersed with Pres...
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