Lisa Marie Presley Reportedly Slammed ‘Priscilla’ Movie Earlier than She Died – Hollywood Life

Lisa Marie Presley, who died on January 12, reportedly was not a fan of Sofia Coppola‘s Priscilla film script previous to her passing, a November 2 report from Selection claimed. Within the emails obtained by the outlet, the late daughter of Elvis Presley was reportedly not happy with how her father was portrayed. “My father solely comes throughout as a predator and manipulative. As his daughter, I don’t learn this and see any of my father on this character,” Lisa reportedly penned 4 months earlier than her tragic demise.

The movie’s screenplay is customized from Priscilla Presley‘s e-book, Elvis and Me. As many know, the 78-year-old was married to the late musician from 1967 to 1973. “I don’t learn this and see my mom’s perspective of my father,” Lisa allegedly went on to jot down. “I learn this and see your shockingly vengeful and contemptuous perspective and I don’t perceive why?” Lisa’s mom is notably credited as an govt producer on the movie, which is due out in theaters on November 3.

Moreover, the late “Soiled Laundry” songstress allegedly went on to say that she would communicate out towards the movie if modifications weren’t made. “I will likely be pressured to be ready the place I must brazenly say how I really feel concerning the movie and go towards you, my mom and this movie publicly,” Lisa added.

In response to Lisa’s emails, Sofia tried to offer reassurance through her rep. “I hope that if you see the ultimate movie you’ll really feel in another way, and perceive I’m taking nice care in honoring your mom, whereas additionally presenting your father with sensitivity and complexity,” the 52-year-old allegedly wrote. Regardless of the try at placing Lisa comfy, the late mother-of-four was not happy and continued to specific her issues to Sofia.

“I’m nervous that my mom isn’t seeing the nuance right here or realizing the best way during which Elvis will likely be perceived when this film comes out,” Lisa reportedly added within the emails. “I really feel protecting over my mom who has spent her complete life elevating my father’s legacy. I’m nervous she doesn’t perceive the intentions behind this movie or the result it can have.” Extra so, Lisa seemingly referenced Sofia’s well-known father, Francis Ford Coppola, for instance to drive her level.

“I might consider all folks that you’d perceive how this is able to really feel,” she went on. “Why are you coming for my Dad and my household?” Lastly, Lisa praised Baz Luhrmann‘s 2022 movie, Elvis, and famous the way it precisely depicted her father. In reference to the movie, Lisa reportedly wrote: “a break from struggling and a ray of sunshine that hit us final yr … it made them [her kids] so proud and honored to be his granddaughters. It made them really feel blessed for a second and fewer cursed in life. It made us all so proud as a result of it was a real depiction of who he actually was.”