3/8/2024 0 Comments Little nightmare levels chefs![]() ![]() ![]() The swoony early scenes of Coppola’s film find a solitary Priscilla sipping soda in a Navy base diner while a cover of Frankie Avalon’s “Venus” (“Venus, make her fair / A lovely girl with sunlight in her hair”) plays around her.Ī man approaches and asks if she likes Elvis. She was living in West Germany, where her Air Force officer stepfather was stationed. Priscilla was just 14 years-old - a 9th grader - when she first met him. ![]() Sofia Coppola’s “Priscilla,” starring Cailee Spaeny, captures all the dreaminess, the absurdity and, finally, the nightmare of falling in love with Elvis. Dreamily gazing at the album covers of Elvis Presley was not, statistically speaking, a rare habit among American teen girls in the late 1950s and early ’60s.īut for Priscilla Beaulieu, teenage fantasy became a strange and surreal reality. ![]()
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