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词条 The King (2017 American film)
释义

  1. Premise

  2. Reception

     Box office  Critical response 

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox film
| name = The King
| image = The King.png
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Eugene Jarecki
| producer = {{ubl|Christopher St. John|David Kuhn}}
| writer = {{ubl|Eugene Jarecki|Christopher St. John}}
| screenplay =
| story =
| based on =
| starring = {{plainlist|
  • Alec Baldwin
  • Chuck D.
  • Rosanne Cash
  • Van Jones
  • Ethan Hawke
  • Emmylou Harris
  • EmiSunshine
  • Mike Myers

}}
| narrator =
| music = {{plainlist|
  • Antony Genn
  • Robert Miller
  • Martin Slattery

}}
| cinematography = {{plainlist|
  • Tom Bergmann
  • Christopher Frierson
  • Étienne Sauret

}}
| editing = {{plainlist|
  • Simon Barker
  • Alex Bingham
  • Èlia Gasull Balada
  • Laura Israel

}}
| studio =
| distributor = Oscilloscope Laboratories
| released = {{Film date|2017|05|20|Cannes|2018|6|22|United States}}
| runtime = 107 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross = $259,291[1]
}}

The King is a 2017 American documentary film about Elvis Presley and America during his career. Eugene Jarecki directs and also co-wrote the script with Christopher St. John, who produces. The film had its North American premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, after its international premiere at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It was released in the United States on June 22, 2018.

Premise

The film follows filmmaker Eugene Jarecki as he travels in a 1963 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud once owned by Elvis Presley to various cities across America, including Tupelo, Memphis, New York City and Las Vegas.[3]

Reception

Box office

The film made $29,050 from two New York City theaters in its opening weekend, for an average of $14,525 per venue, the third-best of the weekend and one of the best of the year for documentaries.[4]

Critical response

On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 78% based on 86 reviews, and an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "The King pursues a wildly ambitious thesis through some fairly bumpy territory, but emerges as a provocative and insightful look at modern America."[5] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 70 out of 100, based on 30 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=theking2018.htm |title=The King (2018) |publisher= Box Office Mojo |accessdate= August 6, 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/films/promised-land |publisher=Cannes Film Festival|title=Promised Land|accessdate=July 12, 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thewrap.com/the-king-director-eugene-jarecki-elvis-presley/|title=‘The King’ Director Eugene Jarecki on How Elvis Is Metaphor for America|first=Thom|last=Geier|date=February 5, 2018|accessdate=July 12, 2018|work=TheWrap}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/06/the-king-reigns-over-mixed-weekend-of-openers-wont-you-be-my-neighbor-expands-robustly-specialty-box-office-1202416456/|title=‘The King’ Reigns Over Mixed Weekend of Openers; ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Expands Robustly: Specialty Box Office|website=Deadline Hollywood|publisher=Penske Business Media|date=June 24, 2018| first=Brian |last=Brooks|accessdate=June 26, 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web |title=The King (2018) |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_king|work=Rotten Tomatoes |publisher=Fandango |accessdate=February 12, 2019}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-king-2018?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1c|title=The King Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=February 12, 2019}}

External links

  • {{IMDb title|tt6775942|The King}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.indiewire.com/2017/05/promised-land-review-eugene-jarecki-elvis-presley-car-donald-trump-1201829585/ |work=IndieWire |publisher=Penske Business Media |title=‘Promised Land’ Review: Eugene Jarecki’s Brilliant Documentary Uses Elvis Presley To Explain Donald Trump — Cannes 2017|first=David|last=Ehrlich|date=May 20, 2017}}
  • {{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/may/20/promised-land-review-eugene-jarecki-elvis-presley-cannes-2017 |work=The Guardian |publisher=Guardian News and Media |title=Promised Land review - a wild ride through doomed America in Elvis Presley's car|date=May 20, 2017|first=Jordan|last=Hoffman}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2017/05/promised-land-eugene-jarecki-cannes-film-festival-video-interview-1202098943/ |work=Deadline Hollywood |publisher=Penske Business Media |title=Eugene Jarecki On His Journey Through The ‘Promised Land’ – Cannes Studio|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=May 26, 2017}}
  • {{cite web|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/5/21/15669504/visages-villages-promised-land-cannes-varda-jarecki |work=Vox |title=Cannes 2017: Two new road trip documentaries paint moving portraits of France and the US |publisher=Vox Media |first=Alyssa |last=Wilkinson |date=May 21, 2017}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.thewrap.com/promised-land-cannes-review-elvis-presley-meet-donald-trump/ |work=TheWrap |title=‘Promised Land’ Cannes Review: Elvis Presley, Meet Donald Trump |first=Steve |last=Pond |date=May 20, 2017}}
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