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Lisa Marie Presley reportedly reached out to Sofia Coppola before her death with criticisms of the 'Priscilla' director's portrayal of Elvis Presley, according to emails obtained by Variety. The outlet reports that in the emails, which have not been reviewed by TODAY.com, Lisa Marie Presley called Coppola's script “shockingly vengeful and contemptuous.
“I feel protective over my mother who has spent her whole life elevating my father’s legacy. I am worried she doesn’t understand the intentions behind this film or the outcome it will have.” Priscilla Presley attended the September premiere of Coppola’s film, which is distributed by A24, at the Venice Film Festival, sitting next to stars Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny. Spaeny told TODAY.
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