Jan 30, 2019 following the release of this new film, a restored version of the original let it be movie directed by michael lindsayhogg will also be made available. Yesterday is a new comedy fantasy about a struggling musician who realises something unexpected after an accident. Eight days a week the touring years 2016 hits the cinemas today 15th september and what a roller coaster of a ride it is, bringing us many insights into life on the road as the worlds most. Sep 14, 2016 the beatles movie 2016 the beatles eight days a week only in cinemas september 15th. He learns that nobody in the whole world except him knows of the beatles, one of the most successful bands of all. Beatles fans can now enter strawberry fields 2019 beatleweek rooftop concert rocks liverpool beatles expert bruce spizer to release new book at beatles at the ridge new beatles author to close beatles at ridge symposium beatles festival meet and greet to feature beatles poet, artist, and musician beatles podcast to host live beatles at the ridge show more beatles news blog. Jackson is set to direct a new version of the film from the 55. The beatles are one of the biggest rock bands of all time. Set in contemporary england, the film follows a struggling singer. The film will focus on the time period from the early beatles journey in the. Peter jackson to direct new beatles documentary from let. New beatles film by peter jackson speculated for october.
With the beatles, john lennon, george harrison, paul mccartney. Ron howard to direct new beatles film about the touring years. The beatles can write a great song hundreds of them, in fact, but that doesnt mean they can make a great movie. Eight days a week the touring years 2016 filmmaker ron howard examines the early years of the beatles, from their club dates in liverpool, england, to their concert tours in. Like the most recent beatles film, 2016s the beatles. Charlie, an intense young singersongwriter, soon was penning songs for the beach boys on his way to worldwide fame. Following the release of this new film, a restored version of the original let it be movie directed by michael lindsayhogg will also be made available.
Ron howard keeps it cheerful with his new beatles documentary. Its about a man, who remembers the band and ends up changing peoples lives. We provide 2016 movie release dates, cast, posters, trailers and ratings. Eight days a week the touring years is a 2016 documentary film directed by ron howard about the beatles career during their touring years from 1962 to 1966. Ron howards new beatles documentary explores the fab fours touring years.
The original movie came out and it was really sort of about the breakup of the beatles. Along the way, they learn new things about friendship and growing up. Eight days a week may be available on hulu, but many diehard fans of the fab four still prefer to see john, ringo, george, and paul on the big screen. Eight days a week the touring years oscarwinning director ron howard a beautiful mind, apollo explores the history of the beatles through the lens of the groups concert performances, from their early days playing small clubs in liverpool and hamburg to their unprecedented world tours in packed stadiums around the globe, from new york to melbourne.
An interesting aspect to this documentary is the focus on the many firsts that the band achieved, including being the first band to play stadiums shea stadium, john lennon accidentally inventing the use of backward played tape on albums, the beatles being the first act to have the top 5 selling songs in the us singles chart and most. Peter jackson to direct new beatles documentary from let it. New the beatles eight days a week the touring years trailer 2016. Eight days a week the touring years, this project is being made with the full cooperation of paul mccartney, ringo starr, yoko ono lennon, and olivia harrison. First trailer for ron howards new beatles doc eight days a. Danny boyles beatles film yesterday trailer is out in june. Unfortunately, this newfound fame was not of the musical variety. Jun 21, 2016 ron howard directs a new documentary film about the beatles paul mccartney, john lennon, george harrison and ringo starr called eight days a week. Between 1964 and 1970, they appeared in five major motion pictures, beginning with a hard days night 1964 and ending with let it be 1970. Featuring new versions of the beatles most beloved hits, yesterday is produced by working titles tim bevan and eric fellner love actually, about a boy, the bridget jones series alongside. With a lineup comprising john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr, they are commonly regarded as the most influential band of all time.
Sep 07, 2016 new the beatles eight days a week the touring years trailer 2016 the beatles. For the best experience please update your browser. The lord of the rings director is set to release his own version of the classic beatles film, but will george walk out of it. Like the most recent beatles film, 2016 s the beatles. New beatles film by peter jackson speculated for october release. Brian epstein was the flamboyant, brilliant, but troubled entertainment industry visionary bestknown for discovering and managing the beatles. Philadelphia cbs a new documentary about the beatles from director ron. Howards movie climaxes with an account of the bands 25city. Howards new film captures the sweat, screams and cultural significance of the bands touring years. Ron howard keeps it cheerful with his new beatles documentary, eight days a week. Eight days a week the touring years oscarwinning director ron howard a beautiful mind, apollo explores the history of the beatles through the lens of the groups concert performances, from their early days playing small clubs in liverpool and hamburg to their unprecedented world tours in packed stadiums around the globe, from new york to melbourne to tokyo. The 55 hours of neverbeforeseen footage and 140 hours of audio made available to us ensures this movie will be the. Apr 29, 2016 the 10 best beatles movies of all time posted on april 29, 2016 april 29, 2016 by brian gregory by 1964, many pop and rock n roll artists had already taken a diversion into celluloid, although largely without critical acclaim.
Eight days a week may be available on hulu, but many diehard fans of the fab four still prefer to see john, ringo, george, and. Sep 16, 2016 watch the movie trailer for the beatles. The fab four wrote and directed this mostly unscripted madefortv curiosity. A compilation of found footage featuring music, interviews and stories of the beatles 250 concerts from 1963 to 1966. Other topics were new to me, like the protests arising from the band being booked to play at the budokan stadium in japan. Trailer for new beatles documentary film eight days a. The beatles documentary is one of the first projects under nigel sinclairs new white horse pictures banner, which he founded in 2014 with longtime business partner guy east. The beatles played shea stadium on august 15th 1965 in what was to be the first rock. Jan 30, 2019 peter jackson to direct new beatles documentary from let it be footage. First trailer for ron howards new beatles doc eight days a week by alex billington june 20, 2016 source. When beach boy dennis wilson introduced his new pal to the l. He has written for the new york times, variety, film comment, the village voice, interview, cineaste and other. Ron howard doesnt really reveal anything new, but the beatles story is so great it bears retelling. From academy awardwinning director danny boyle and oscarnominated.
Beatles announce new live at the hollywood bowl album. Ron howard to direct new beatles documentary feature film about the bands touring years duration. New beatles documentary shares stories from band, reporter along for ride. Feb 12, 2019 featuring new versions of the beatles most beloved hits, yesterday is produced by working titles tim bevan and eric fellner love actually, about a boy, the bridget jones series alongside. The 10 best beatles movies of all time posted on april 29, 2016 april 29, 2016 by brian gregory by 1964, many pop and rock n roll artists had already taken a diversion into celluloid, although largely without critical acclaim. Sinclair said, the way the beatles burst onto the scene in britain was an overwhelming social, cultural and musical phenomenon, but was even then eclipsed by that.
Or was he just ajohn lennon, who simply lived in the alternate timeline, unaware of the beatles, but nonetheless discovered by the 2 others who remembered the beatles. Yet he persuades you that there might be something new to say, in a film that includes interviews with the two surviving members mccartney and. The beatles and economics routledge economics and popular culture series. First trailer for ron howards new beatles doc eight days. Eight days a week the touring years, ron howards documentary about the bands paradigmshifting touring years in the 1960s, that the film makes its. In 1964, six teenagers from new jersey run off to see the beatles perform on the ed sullivan show 1948 in the hope of meeting their idols. Ron howards new beatles documentary explores the fab four. How peter jacksons new version of let it be will shatter. Ron howard to direct new beatles film about the touring years news. As the movie opens, we find the boys singing she loves you in manchester, november, 1963, and in glorious full color mode, no less.
Now and then which was composed by john lennon in 1978 and later worked on by sir paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr when they reunited to. Well, howard gives us a movie conceived on similar lines to. Over two typical days in the life of the beatles, the boys struggle to keep themselves and sir paul mccartney s mischievous grandfather in check while preparing for a live television performance. Im thrilled and honored to have been entrusted with this remarkable footage making the movie will be a sheer joy. The beatles were an english rock band formed in liverpool in 1960. Jul 28, 2016 shea stadium gig to screen as part of theatrical release of the beatles. Peter jackson to direct new beatles documentary from let it be footage. The actor playing ed sullivan was great, the voices of the fab four were a little over the top, but done in such a way that you knew exactly who was suppose to be speaking, and i was really impressed the way original footage and beatles music was incorporated into the movie. Finally, did he have a real purpose in the movie, other than as. New the beatles eight days a week the touring years. The movie was rated pg for a lot of unnecessary cussing. But while this single performance introduced the beatles to america, what the band did next.
Eight days a week, ron howards longawaited new beatles documentary in theaters today. Nancy allen, bobby di cicco, marc mcclure, susan kendall newman. The film captures the exhilaration of the beatles phenomenal rise to fame as well as. Eight days a week the touring years is a 2016 documentary film directed by ron howard about the beatles career during their touring years from 1962 to 1966, from their performances at the cavern club in liverpool to their final concert in san francisco in 1966. The movie refers to cousin bruce morrow at am radio station 1010 wims in new york. Danny boyles beatles film yesterday trailer is out in. Finally, did he have a real purpose in the movie, other than as a device to finally get jack moving in the right direction. Shea stadium gig to screen as part of theatrical release of the beatles. New beatles documentary shares stories from band, reporter. But i know people are looking at the 56 hours of footage.
Ron howard to direct new beatles film about the touring. Aug 29, 2014 beatles is a story about five 15 years old friends growing up in oslo at the same time as the band beatles releases the sgt. Is there really anything more to say about the beatles. Howards movie climaxes with an account of the bands 25city stadium tour of america, by which time they. Yesterday is a brand new movie, where the beatles music never existed. Sure, they were great, but its possible to get too much of the beatles, isnt it. Directed by ron howard and starring paul mccartney, ringo starr, john lennon and george harrison. These are beatles films as well as films about or inspired by the beatles. New beatles let it be movie is not the project we expected. Fascinated by the beatles, they decide to start a band. From academy awardwinning director danny boyle and oscarnominated screenwriter richard curtis, yesterday is a new.
We love them, yeah, yeah, yeah and with archival footage like that, you know the beatles. For instance, i was vaguely aware of some incident involving imelda marcos, the first lady of the philippines when the beatles toured there. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central. Sep 19, 2016 new beatles film now in theaters musicians and members of the beatles, paul mccartney right and ringo starr pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the beatles movie eight days. New the beatles eight days a week the touring years trailer 2016 the beatles. The beatles live film project will tell the story of the bands. Peter jackson to direct new beatles film based on let it.
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