Baz Luhrmann

Watch the trailer for Baz Luhrmann's 'ELVIS' biopic

‘ELVIS‘ stars Austin Butler as the King, and Tom Hanks plays his controversial manager, Col. Tom Parker. The film’s out June 26. Gary Clark Jr and Yola also have small roles in the film.

Netflix's 'The Get Down' is out now (listen to the soundtrack & music from the show)

The Get Down, the ambitious, pricey new musical drama set from filmmaker Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge, William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliette) debuted on Netflix today…

Janelle Monae releases "Hum Along & Dance (Gotta Get Down)" off 'The Get Down' soundtrack

The song samples The Jackson 5, and premiered on Ebro Darden’s Beats 1 show (along with an interview).

watch new trailer for Baz Luhrmann's birth-of-hip-hop drama 'The Get Down' (which debuts in August on Netflix)

The Get Down, Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming musical drama about the birth of hip hop in late-’70s Bronx, will premiere its first six episodes on Netflix on August 12.

Tribeca Film Fest reuniting 'Taxi Driver' cast/crew for film's 40th anniversary, announces 'Tribeca Talks' series; De Niro doing stand-up in NYC this week

The NYC film festival announced a bunch of talks with famous people and an exciting 40th anniversary screening of ‘Taxi Driver.’ Plus: Robert DeNiro is doing standup this week. Seriously, folks..

watch the trailer for Baz Luhrmann's hip hop series 'The Get Down,' premiering later this year on Netflix

For folks wanting TV shows about the music scene in New York in the 1970s, it’s going to be a full year. HBO’s Vinyl, from Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger, appears to focus on the rock side of things, and debuts on February 14…

Netflix orders hip hop drama 'The Get Down' from 'Moulin Rouge' director Baz Luhrmann (watch a teaser)

FOX’s pulpy hip hop music biz drama Empire has been a surprise smash, making rap a suddenly hot commodity on mainstream network TV. That’s good news for Moulin Rouge director Baz Luhrmann, who had been trying to bring a hip hop series to the screen for the better part of a decade…