Academy awardwinner ron howard s highly anticipated documentary feature film about the beatles phenomenal early career and the incredible, profound impact the. I was lucky enough to see the beatles perform in glasgow in 1964, shortly after their ed sullivan appearance. Ron howard is a studio craftsman who specializes in crowdpleasing entertainment, and his new film the beatles. Seuss how the grinch stole christmas 2000 clean and sober. 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. Eight days a week the touring years, a minidocumentary about the fab four during the heady, hilarious, hectic road days.
The film includes rare and neverbeforeseen archival footage of concerts and interviews, as well as new interviews with mccartney, starr, and. Ron howard will direct a documentary on the beatles as a live act, tracing their days from the clubs of liverpool, england and hamburg, germany, to their final appearance at candlestick park in. Eight days a week the touring years, the new ron howard directed documentary solves this problem by focusing on the beatles as. Ron howard to direct beatles concert documentary cnn. It is an honor to work on this project for the beatles, and to be collaborating again with the extraordinary ron howard and brian grazer, and my good friend scott pascucci.
Howard made the movie with the cooperation of mccartney and starr. Howards new film captures the sweat, screams and cultural significance of the bands touring years. Ron howard s beatles documentary includes newly discovered home movies duration. Ron howard to direct beatles documentary hollywood reporter.
Eight days a week the touring years is based on the first part of the beatles career 19621966 the period in which they toured and captured the worlds acclaim. Ron howard s new beatles documentary explores the fab. Ron howard celebrity profile check out the latest ron howard photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Ron howards crowdsourced beatles history the new yorker. Ron howard on the beatles rocketship ride no, no, that footage was found under a ladys bed, most of it, howard said. This lady called in and basically said, you know, i went to. Ron howards beatles documentary includes newly discovered home movies duration. New the beatles eight days a week the touring years. Eight days a week the touring years ron howard s beatlemania doc is affectionate and absorbing, but less yeah.
A new trailer for ron howard s forthcoming documentary on the beatles, the beatles. Eight days a week the touring years, a massive research. A more conventional music doc than his previous entry into the field, the jayz teamup made in. Eight days a week the touring years is a 2016 documentary film directed by ron howard about the beatles career during their touring years. Excitement building for ron howards beatles film the.
Eight days a week the touring years, captures the band members worrying about the negative aspects of. The achievement of ron howard s documentary is to make the familiar feel new again, placing the viewer inside that moment even if you never lived it when to witness the beatles was to watch. Eight days a week the touring years, a ron howard documentary about the period from june 1962 to august 1966, when the fab four played in 90 cities in 15 countries. Directorproducer ron howard did double duty at last months big allday deadline event, the contenders emmys, which took place at the dga theatre in. Pbs announces broadcast premiere of ron howards acclaimed film the beatles. The beatles in the usa, a 1964 documentary that puts you on the ground with the beatles in their hotel rooms, killing time while the world goes mad around them. With the beatles, john lennon, george harrison, paul mccartney. The event was filmed by 14, 35mm cameras by ed sullivan productions and brian epstein and for the very first time, the fully restored, remastered, 30minute performance will be screened as part of. Oscar winner ron howard directs this film that won a grammy for best music film and a critics choice documentary award. Academy awardwinner ron howards authorized and highly anticipated documentary feature film about the beatles phenomenal early career the beatles. Is there really anything more to say about the beatles. Ron howard chronicles the tours that carried the beatles around the world, and burned them out.
Ron howards new beatles documentary explores the fab four. Eight days a week the touring years will explore the bands career from 1962 to 1966. Technically, the earliest surviving color film of the beatles in concert was shot in february 1962, but the silent, jerky, homemoviequality reel does. Ringo was the secret ingredient and other revelations from. Academy awardwinner ron howard s highly anticipated documentary feature film about the beatles phenomenal early career and the incredible, profound impact the band imparted upon the music industry and the world. I love everything on netflix, dreaming up backstories for dennys.
Well, howard gives us a movie conceived on similar lines to. Apple corps and director ron howard are teaming up for a documentary on the the beatles touring years, according to a statement released by the principals. Ron howards love affair with the beatles began at age 10 when he first saw them on the ed sullivan show. Eight days a week the touring years, is 90 percent familiar and a bit hagiographic as well, but just try watching it without smiling. Ron howard to direct new beatles film about the touring.
Eight days a week the touring years full movie the beatles. Director ron howard sought to portray that experience in his documentary, the beatles. Watch new trailer for ron howards beatles doc rolling stone. Eight days a week the touring years extrudes yet another narrative fragment from the fabs fable and makes it a story all of its own. The issa rae movie drops soon stream it or skip it. Eight days a weekwhich depicts the fabled bands life on the road from 1963 to 1966he somehow.
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