In emails obtained by Variety and confirmed by IndieWire, Lisa Marie wrote Coppola that Elvis “comes across as a predator and manipulative” through a “shockingly vengeful and contemptuous perspective.” Priscilla’s late daughter Lisa Marie Presley expressed concerns about how her father Elvis was captured in the initial draft of the “Priscilla” script.

I have no problems with what she did in any way.” Priscilla continued, “She has such a big heart and her father is very famous and she really connected with me. Zack Snyder Teases ‘Subversive’ ‘Rebel Moon’ Director’s Cuts: ‘An R-Rated Sci-Fi Movie at This Scale Shouldn’t Exist’ I would never support another movie from anyone else doing it.” If anyone were to do a movie, it would be for her. “She is for women, and when she approached me about doing a movie about me, I was moved by it. I think she does a great job,” Priscilla said. Presley added that Coppola “was so wanting it to be right” and that she would not approve of another filmmaker adapting her 1985 autobiography. But, she added, “I think it’s right on, to be honest with you.” “I was very concerned about this movie,” Priscilla said during a Q&A event at the South Point Casino in Las Vegas (via People magazine). Priscilla serves as an executive producer on the film, which has since caused controversy due to its portrayal of Elvis the film is not sanctioned by the official Presley estate. The A24-distributed biopic “Priscilla” is written and directed by Coppola, with Cailee Spaeny playing the wife of Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi). Priscilla Presley only had eyes for Sofia Coppola‘s adaptation of her memoir “Elvis and Me.”

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