Despite a chorus of “uh-oh’s” from industry wise guys, Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis is not — repeat, not — a box-office shortfaller. It’s not Top Gun: Maverick but for a longish ADD biopic aimed at oldsters, it’s doing fairly well with a projected weekend tally of $31 million and change.
The second weekend, of course, will tell the real tale. But until then.,.

