Baz Luhrmann’s EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert streams on Paramount+ starting Wednesday (June 3). The acclaimed documentary film has delighted critics and longtime Elvis fans all over the world, and now the magic is coming to the screen nearest you.
So, slip on your blue suede shoes, warm up those vocal cords, and read on for more information about EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert, including where to watch the film, details from the director, and what never-before-seen footage is featured.
When does the movie premiere on Paramount+?
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert debuts on Paramount+ on Wednesday, June 3. It’s your ticket to experience the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll in a brand new way, from the comfort of your favorite streaming device.
How to watch the movie
Watching Baz Luhrmann’s EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert is simple: Starting Wednesday, June 3, log into your Paramount+ account or get started with a subscription, navigate to the movie page, press Watch Now, and – boom! – you’re transported to Elvis’ touring years. EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert streams on demand with a subscription to any Paramount+ plan, either Paramount+ Essential or Paramount+ Premium.
If you don’t have Paramount+ yet, there’s no need to get all shook up. Signing up is easy. Plans start at $8.99 a month. Here’s a look at the two subscription plans available to choose from, and what you get with each:
Paramount+ Essential plan
- Price: $8.99/month* or $89.99/year*
- Ads or no ads? Ads.
- What you get: 40,000 episodes and movies on demand, including EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, hit CBS shows, Paramount+ original series, and select SHOWTIME® titles, from Tracker to Landman to Dexter®, plus live sports, including UFC, Zuffa Boxing, UEFA Champions League, and NFL on CBS football games**.
Paramount+ Premium plan
- Price: $13.99/month* or $139.99/year*
- Ads or no ads? No ads***.
- What you get: Everything the Essential plan offers, plus access to your local, live CBS station (which gets you even more live sports, such as PGA Tour golf, men’s college basketball, and college football), all SHOWTIME® shows and movies on the service – and more.
*Plus applicable taxes. Prices current as of publication.
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***Plans include trailers & sponsorship (or similar). Live TV has ads and is subject to availability.
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What is the movie about?
As we’ve come to expect from the director, in EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, Baz Luhrmann shows Elvis in a different light. By marrying larger-than-life on-stage scenes with unseen footage, rare moments and unearthed sounds, Luhrmann creates an electrifying portrait of the star.
The documentary takes viewers on an exhilarating journey with the icon through the early ‘70s, when Elvis fans came out in droves to see him at the icon’s Las Vegas residency and around the world. The result is an intimate Elvis experience fans will want to enjoy again and again.
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert arrives on Paramount+ following a big-screen run; the film opened in theatres on Feb. 20, 2026.
What rare Elvis footage is featured in the film?
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert includes long-lost footage from Elvis’s 1970s Las Vegas residency, rare 16mm footage filmed during the making of Elvis on Tour, the 1972 film that follows the legendary singer on a 15-date spring tour that same year, plus incredible 8mm film from the Graceland archive.
That’s all great for the eyes, but Elvis fans deserve something new to hear. EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert delivers, via unheard recordings featured in the movie.
Who directed EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert?
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert is directed by Baz Luhrmann. The documentary marks the director’s second major project about the King, following his 2022 Oscar®-nominated film, Elvis.
“We found such a unique treasure trove of material and worked with Peter Jackson and the amazing team at Park Road Post Production to elevate the footage to levels never seen before,” said Luhrmann. “The aim was to reveal Elvis in his prime, as if you were actually there. Jonathan Redmond and I set out to make something that was more than a documentary and more than a concert film and what we found along the way was simply EPiC.”
What have critics said about the movie?
Praise from critics came rock ‘n’ rolling in for Luhrmann’s EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert. At last look, the film holds a coveted 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Vogue hailed the film as “a burst of concert-film adrenaline,” Variety called it “one of the most exciting concert films you’ve ever seen,” and TIME lauded its “profoundly intimate” approach.
Critics aren’t the only ones enamored. After debuting to dancing crowds at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, the film played in theatres worldwide, achieving a record-breaking opening weekend for a documentary in IMAX.
What other Elvis movies are streaming on Paramount+?
Can’t get enough of the King? Paramount+ is right where you need to be. Eight classic Elvis movies, including Blue Hawaii, and Fun In Acapulco, Roustabout, are among the movies you can stream on Paramount+ this month.
