Kevin Spacey, Michael Shannon in "Elvis & Nixon" comedy trailer (video) January 9, 2016 - 12:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ever imagined that Elvis Presley and President Richard Nixon could act ridiculous? Well, then you have to watch Liza Johnson's "Elvis & Nixon". Amazon Studios has now released the first trailer for the comedy movie that focuses on the two's awkward meeting on December 21, 1970, during which Presley was sworn in as an undercover agent in the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, AceShowbiz said. That morning, the King of Rock 'n' Roll showed up on the lawn of the White House to request a meeting with the most powerful man in the world, President Nixon. Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon plays Elvis Presley, while two-time Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey stars as Richard Nixon. The movie recounts the untold true story behind this revealing, yet humorous moment in the Oval Office forever immortalized in the most requested photograph in the National Archives. Also starring Colin Hanks, Alex Pettyfer, Johnny Knoxville, Evan Peters, Ashley Benson and Tate Donovan among others, the film will open in limited U.S. theaters on April 15. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |