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June 7, 2012 01:24 am GMT

Elvis Presley Will Be Resurrected as Hologram for Film, TV




Digital Domain and Core Media Group will create a virtual Elvis Presley likenesses


The makers of rapper Tupac Shukar's hologram announced a deal Wednesday to co-create several virtual Elvis Presley likenesses for use on film, television and other projects.

Digital production company Digital Domain Media Group -- which brought the life-sized digital Tupac to life for a performance with Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre at Coachella in April -- has partnered with Core Media Group to resurrect the "King of Rock 'n' Roll" as a computer-generated human.

The companies have yet to say when and where people will see CG Elvis perform.

"This is a new and exciting way to bring the magic and music of Elvis Presley to life," says Jack Soden, CEO of Elvis Presley Enterprises, which is on… Continue reading...

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