Austin Butler Is Lastly Saying Goodbye to His Elvis Presley Accent

Austin Butler‘s burning love for his Elvis accent could be extinguished in the end.

The actor, whose lingering Elvis Presley accent has despatched the web ablaze with questions, has lastly dropped the vocal mannerisms of the late musician—at the least for now.

Based on Dune actor Dave Bautista, Austin doesn’t sound like Elvis within the upcoming sequel, Dune 2, which is predicted to be launched within the fall. 

“I do not know who this man was, nevertheless it’s not Austin Butler,” Dave advised USA Right this moment. “It is not Elvis. His voice is totally different, his look is totally different. Every little thing about his demeanor is terrifying.”

He added of Austin, who will play his youthful brother Feyd-Rautha onscreen, “He is simply the sweetest man you may ever meet.” 

Three years in the past, Austin reworked into the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll whereas filming Baz Luhrmann‘s Elvis, a task that earned him a Greatest Actor nomination on the 2023 Oscars. However even after filming wrapped—and months after the film hit theaters in June 2022—followers could not assist however discover how his sultry Southern accent lingered on.