News about Baz Luhrmann

Sheree Da Costa, a well-known Australian actress and stage performer, is expected to make a good deal after selling her Avalon home for $5 million after buying it for $1.25 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 12, 2024
Sheree da Costa, the award-winning actress, is planning to offload her gorgeous home on Sydney's northern beaches. The stunning four-bedroom, three-bathroom pad in Avalon has been listed for $4.8 million by the Australian performer who co-stars in Rebel Wilson's latest film The Deb. The former ballerina had a modern home built on the site since buying the original two-story house in 2013 for $1,255,000.

As she struggles to get her hands on any, billionaire chicken heiress Jess Ingham begs for Taylor Swift Eras tour tickets

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 24, 2024
On Saturday, the billionaire chicken heiress, 34, took to Instagram to confess that she had not been able to get hold of the sought-after tickets. She begged her 12,000 followers for tickets after she revealed that her daughter Mimi, eight, who she shares with her ex Alex Macris, was desperate to go.

For a very exciting On Aura Tout Vu runway show, models at Paris Fashion Week sport fake breasts and bejewelled bodysuits that look like naked bodies

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 23, 2024
On Aura Tout Vu Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 on display at Paris Fashion Week on Monday featured experimental ensembles. One of the wildest looks featured a model with vibrant orange hair and ornate, intense make-up, wearing an intricate black gown with prosthetic boobs at the bodice (right). Elsewhere, one runway star wore a zip-up suit that mimics a naked man's body, adorned with glitter around the abs, legs, and genitalia region (left). Similarly, another company featured a model nakedfoot, wearing just a bodice corset, clutching a dramaticly wide dark veil draped over their entire body center.

As she attends the Giambattista Valli show during Paris Fashion Week, Anna Wintour embraces the'mob wife' trend in a faux fur coat

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 23, 2024
When Anna Wintour and film director Baz Luhrmann arrived in Paris on Monday, she embraced the mob marriage movement. The Vogue editor-in-chief, 74, looked chic in his long brown fur coat over a green, sleek pattern maxi dress. As she sported big black sunglasses, brown snake print boots, and an orange chunky necklace, her signature straight-cut bobbed auburn hair was left down. Anna was on the Giambattista Valli Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2024 exhibition with Moulin Rouge director Baz. In a maxi beige duffle coat over a brown military-style two piece suit, the Australian director, 61, welcomed the fashion queen.

Barry Keoghan of Saltburn discusses the surprising connection that the NO nude dance scene has to Baz Luhrmann's Elvis biopic

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 12, 2024
Barry Keoghan has shared the surprising connection his dance scene in Saltburn with Baz Luhrmann's biopic Elvis. The 31-year-old actor, who starred in the psychological thriller Oliver Quick, talked about how his character's final full-frontal dance scene was choreographed by the same choreographer in Elvis. Polly Bennett coached Austin Butler and trained him to dance as Elvis Presley for the role in the Baz-directed blockbuster.

Riley Keough of the Golden Globes 2024: On the red carpet of a year after mother Lisa Marie Presley's death caused fear at her wedding this year

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 8, 2024
Riley Keough appeared on Sunday night in Beverly Hills, just one year after her mother Lisa Marie Presley's surprise death. At the 2023 Golden Globes with mother Priscilla Presley, 78, Lisa Marie died after suffering a heart arrest less than 48 hours after supporting Austin Butler, who received the Best Actor award for her role in director Baz Luhrmann's biopic. Fans commented that Lisa Marie looked unsteady on the red carpet, often referring to Butler as she spoke to the public.

Lillian Crombie of The Secret Life of Us and Mystery Road 66 as tributes pour in for the actress who appeared in Baz Luhrmann's 2008 epic Australia

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 3, 2024
Lillian Crombie, an Australian actress, has died at the age of 66. The Port Pirie-born actress was best known for her appearances in the cult TV series The Secret Life of Us and Mystery Road, as well as Baz Luhrmann's film Australia. Elaine Crombie, Crombie's daughter, posted a moving tribute to her beloved mother on Facebook on Tuesday, and her mother shared a moving tribute to her beloved mother.

Inès, the 20-year-old daughter of Australian chef Bill Granger, is following in his foodie footsteps after his tragic death at the age of 54

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 27, 2023
Bill Granger, the world's best-known Australian chef, died in a London hospital on Christmas day surrounded by his wife Natalie Elliott and their three children, Edie, 22, Inès, 20, and Bunny, 19. Since being diagnosed many months ago, the 54-year-old, nicknamed the 'King of Breakfast,' is thought to have lost a battle with cancer. Now, Daily Mail Australia will show the sweet way his daughter, Ines (left) is continuing his legacy.

Bill Granger invented the Aussie brunch and transformed our weekends with his signature scrambled eggs

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 26, 2023
Bill Granger's family announced in a letter that the beloved Australian chef and father-of-three had died surrounded by loved ones at his London home on Christmas Day. He will be deeply missed by all, with his death most felt by his adored family, who are grateful for all the love and help that has been extended,' the note said. Edie, Inès, and Bunny are the celebrity chef's three children's survived by his wife, documentary photographer Natalie Elliott, and their three children. Granger, a self-taught cook who went on to become a renowned restauranteur and food writer with a 30-year career.

From our picks of the week and the hottest new launches to the most anticipated films hitting theaters, our ultimate guide to what to watch this weekend

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 8, 2023
Check out our analysts' picks of the best films and shows to watch On Demand right now, from thrilling thrillers to festive fantasies. This weekend, the experts have chosen their top ten shows to watch as well as ten new launches. We've also included our reviews of the hottest new cinemas debuts in case that wasn't enough. To find out what to watch this weekend, read on.

How Hollywood 'is turning a blind eye to Saudi Arabia's human rights abuses' - as A-list stars Will Smith, Johnny Depp and Sharon Stone grace 'arts-washing' film festival - with Gwyneth Paltrow under-fire for flying out

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 3, 2023
Some of Hollywood's top performers have been accused of turning a blind eye to Saudi Arabia's "egregious" human rights abuses by attending a film festival in the kingdom. Will Smith (second from right), Sharon Stone (right), and Johnny Depp (second from left) have all attended the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, which human rights organizations say is being held for 'arts-washing.' The festival, which is operated by a foundation chaired by the Saudi culture minister, is expected to have paid actors up to $1million per appearance. Baz Luhrmann, Ed Westwick, Gwyneth Paltrow (left), and Sofia Vergara were among those attending the festival over the weekend, according to Puck news as the 'blood red carpet'.

Now that's what I call trivia!Charting the development of pop music from the 1950s to the present, with a fascinating event for every day of the new year, a diverting new book reveals the strange twists and quirks of musical history

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 25, 2023
Charting the development of pop music from the 1950s to the present, with a fascinating event for every day of the year, a diverting new book reveals the strange twists and quirks of musical history…

In Sofia Coppola's Priscilla biopic, Jacob Elordi confesses to eating "a pound of bacon a day" as part of his attempt to play Elvis Presley

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 5, 2023
In the upcoming Sofia Coppola biopic drama film Priscilla, Jacob Elordi is playing Elvis Presley. Although Baz Luhrmann's new Elvis film focuses on the rocker's youth, his musical influences, and his friendship with carnival huckster Tom Parker on the road to superstardom, Priscilla Presley's life is chronicled in this series. Austin Butler was rumored to have changed his entire life, where he didn't see his family for more than three years, to get into Elvis's mindset, while Elordi confessed to a particular strategy that involves inserting him into the legendary Jailhouse rocker.

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: You don't need a weatherman to tell it's not the end of the world as we know it

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 2, 2023
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: More than 30,000 people have been killed, thousands of houses have been destroyed, hundreds of sailors drowned, hundreds of sailors have died, hundreds of sailors drowned, and hundreds of sailors have drowned, hundreds of sailors have been drowned, and no electricity has been found anywhere, although Westminster Abbey's roof has been blown off, there is no electricity anywhere. That's because there was no electricity anywhere. This was the Great Storm of 1703, long before electricity was discovered. Global warming hadn't been invented either, so the week-long hurricane-strength storm was brought down to God's fury. Nobody bothered to give it a name, and there was no Met Office to send an alert or blame it all on suspected man-made climate change.

At the world premiere of the Australian director's latest film Faraway Downs at SXSW Sydney, Jessica Gomes and Baz Luhrmann lead the arrivals

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 21, 2023
On Saturday, Baz Luhrmann was in a great mood as he promoted his brand new series. On the red carpet of Faraway Downs in Sydney, the Australian director had Catherine Martin on his arm. In a coordinated ensemble consisting of a heavy weight shirt and trousers in the same shade of dark brown, the 61-year-old was casually chic.

In the trailer for Baz Luhrmann's reimagined Australia miniseries Faraway Downs, Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman are reunited onscreen

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2023
Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman are back in Baz Luhrmann's Australia, but in a much different way. In the first official trailer for Luhrmann's upcoming miniseries Faraway Downs, the 55-year-old X-Men actor shaven down his bushy beard after his separation from his wife Deborra-Lee Furness was revealed on Thursday. The new miniseries is based on a video from Luhrmann's 2008 epic Australia, but the filmmaker has since enlarged the film thanks to a copious video that was left on the cutting room floor before he cut the final product down to 165 minutes.

Baz Luhrmann announces world premiere of six hour TV version of his epic Australia starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 10, 2023
Baz Luhrmann, the famed filmmaker, has announced that he will premiere a six-hour TV version of his big-budget epic Australia next week in Sydney. Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman were among the period romance actors to be released in 2008, and it cost the US$130 million to make. More than a year converting the sprawling story into a six-part series called Faraway Downs, which will premiere on Disney+ on November 26.

Elvis' Real Accent Between Austin Butler and Jacob Elordi Never Stood a Chanc

www.popsugar.co.uk, October 4, 2023
Elvis's authentic accent has left the building. Jacob Elordi's thick drawl is already being compared to Austin Butler's unshakeable Southern twang following the introduction of A24's "Priscilla" trailer. In reaction to the 3 October video, one commenter wrote, "Jacob Elordi looks and sounds like Elvis Presley, much more so than Austin Butler." Some people were skeptical about the validity of others' claims. According to one, Elordi's Elvis accent's "goofiness" might detract from the Sofia Coppola-led film's suspenseful quality. Nate Jacobs' dialect was also compared by some to his "Euphoria" person. "Looks great, but he seems a little like the giraffe from the 'Madagascar' film," a sociable viewer wrote, quoting David Schwimmer's lovable Melman.

As they begin their holiday in Paris, Baz Luhrmann and his wife Catherine Martin look more loved up than ever

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 26, 2023
As they holiday in Paris, Baz Luhrmann and his partner Catherine Martin are enjoying the sights and tastes of the city. On Tuesday, it appears that the city of love is working its magic on the celebrated filmmaker, 61, and his Oscar-winning wife, 58. As they stood before an ornate blue door, Baz posted a tender moment of the couple lovingly gazing into each other's eyes.

As he arrives in Paris with wife Catherine Martin and her daughter Lilly, Baz Luhrmann looks fresh

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 24, 2023
With wife Catherine Martin and daughter Lilly Luhrmann, 20, Baz Luhrmann has shared a rare glimpse into family life. As they strolled along the Seine last week, the Australian director, 61, and Catherine, 58, were all smiles alongside their teenage daughter. Baz looked fresh faced with him wearing a cap, a slew of pearls, and a black Prada singlet.

Despite severe similarities with Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness' failed marriage, Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin put split rumors to rest

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2023
Despite rumours of an apparent breakup, Baz Luhrmann and his wife Catherine Martin seem to be as healthy as ever. Since friends Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness' divorce, the lovebirds, who were celebrating their 26th wedding anniversary this year, have been under microscope. However, the director, 61, reported that he and the costume designer, 58, were still in love, according to The Daily Telegraph on Saturday.

After Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness's $55 million penthouse sale a year before they split, Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin became the newest Aussie A-listers to list their New York home

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2023
Baz Luhrmann and his partner Catherine Martin have listed their Gilded Age townhouse in New York City for $28 million. The Australian couple first listed the property for $31 million last year and later listed for rent at $117,000 per month. Luhrmann, a filmmaker best known for his films including Elvis, The Great Gatsby, and Moulin Rouge, as well as his Oscar-winning wife bought the 790 square meter house in 2017 for $21 million before renovating it two years later.

Austin Butler reveals that Tom Hanks, who is worried about him, promised to help him with the post-Elvis film

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 14, 2023
Austin Butler has described how he was saved from 'emotional whiplash' by his Elvis co-star Tom Hanks. In an attempt to save the actor 36 years his junior from a potential emotional spiral, the concerned Hollywood legend, 67, has been offered a new role. Butler received an Oscar nomination for his role as Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's 2022 biopic, in which he portrayed the Hound Dog singer for two years, changing his voice and regularly performing as the artist. Hanks was so worried about his health when the project came to an end.

John 'Cha' O'Connell of Strictly Ballroom is selling his unusual Bondi Beach bolthole for $1.1 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 2, 2023
John 'Cha' O'Connell of Strictly Ballroom has sold his Bondi Beach bolthole for $1.1 million. According to The Daily Telegraph, the home is just a stone's throw away from Campbell Parade's famous beach. In the 1940 Art Deco style house, the one-bedroom has its own top floor, sun-drenched alfresco area.