I Blame Elvis Presley

Yes I do. I blame Elvis Presley. Despite urban myths to the contrary, Elvis left the building a long time ago, and will not be returning. But, his legacy lingers on. You like his music? Fine, so does my wife. Why, even I can do a knee-shaking, lip-curling, sneering Heartbreak Hotel when suitably fuelled. But, Elvis appeared in 31 movies. Every one of them a stinker designed and produced with the sole objective of separating young Elvis fans from their cash. I'm quite a movie buff, and I know the movie industry distorts every subject it touches. It corrupts and degrades its viewers' perceptions, because there is a natural tendency to accept what is depicted on screen as having some relationship to reality. In several of his movies Elvis play...

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