Eight days a week the touring years is a documentary directed by ron howard about one of the worlds most iconic bands, covering 19631966 and the 250 concerts they performed in those three short years. The touring years at a screening in sydney, australia last night and it truly does live up to expectations the tale of the beatles touring years is welltold in a mostly chronological order with some strong thematic elements sprinkled throughout. A compilation of found footage featuring music, interviews and stories of the beatles 250 concerts from 1963 to 1966. Sep 06, 2016 the film includes interviews with paul mccartney and ringo starr, and opens in uk cinemas on 15 september source. Surviving beatles team up for premiere of eight days a week. So even if it is the same footage, there is no comparison to hd quality.
The song was released in the united kingdom in december 1964 on the album beatles for sale. Audio ripped straight from reeltoreel recorders whirs up, and you hear a choice riff from a classic like the films title track but then interrupted by one of the boys flubbing a lyric or making a joke. Academy awardwinner ron howards authorized and highly anticipated documentary feature film about the beatles phenomenal early career the beatles. 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. Tutte le edizioni homevideo del film the beatles eight days a week del 2016, regia di e interpretato da. Ron howards film explores how john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr came together to become this extraordinary phenomenon, the beatles. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. Eight days a week is a 1997 comedy film written and directed by michael davis. Eight days a week i 1997 r 92 min comedy, romance peter loves his next door neighbour erica and, on the advice of his grandfather, decides to camp out on her front lawn for the entire summer, or until she agrees to go out with him. Homevideo the beatles eight days a week dvd, bluray e. The song was recorded on 6 october 1964 during two sessions that together lasted nearly seven hours, with a fifteenminute break in between. Eight days a week was the first song that the beatles took into the studio unfinished to work on the arrangement during the session, a practice that would become common for the band. And assembled this expertly, the film is a vivid exploration of just why the beatles deserve to be called the best pop act of all time. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises eight days a week billy preston eight days a week.
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. Surviving beatles team up for premiere of eight days a. The beatles eight days a week in dvd e bluray in offerta e prezzi scontati. Eight days a week the touring years, ron howards documentary about the bands paradigmshifting touring years in the 1960s, that the film makes its. Likewise, eight days a week comes from a phrase the drummer used to suggest the punishing, timewarping nature of the bands tour schedule, which involved playing more than 800 shows in 15. The guardian have described eight days a week as ron howards trashing of the idea that theres nothing new to say about the beatles with a revealing survey of the fouryear odyssey that changed everything.
Eight days a week the touring years, a new documentary from oscarwinning director ron howard, is based on the first part of the beatles career 19621966. Giles has cleaned some of this up too for the film. Sep 11, 2016 the new beatles documentary, eight days a week. Both formats come as twodisc deluxe editions with 100 minutes of extras including exclusively created featurettes and fully restored full length performances of some tracks, including twist and shout and she loves. Eight days a weekthe touring years, is a 100minute documentary examination of the fiveyear period in which the fab four toured and played live. Eight days a week the touring years, is 90 percent familiar and a bit hagiographic as well, but just try watching it without smiling. I was thinking more of the indianapolis or atlanta shows that are recordings from a feed so a radio station could broadcast it. The first featurelength documentary authorised by the beatles. Dec 06, 2016 nigel sinclair producer of the beatles.
Eight days a week the touring years stars paul mccartney, ringo starr, whoopi goldberg, elvis costello the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 46 min. Here are six things beatles fans will find from seeing the new ron howard film the beatles. The series has presented documentaries, feature films and concert films, ranging from the 50th anniversary rerelease of a hard days night to the wrecking crew, amy, the amazing nina simone, and most recently. Watch the full video of the beatles in eight days a week. Beatles fans, from the maniacal to the merely devout, will be. Surviving beatles team up for premiere of eight days a week film ironically, the success of the tours led to the band giving them up, because the music could. Great existing concert footage remastered and with the sound remixed sits comfortably alongside newly. The film will be followed by an encore broadcast of sgt. Sep 08, 2016 the breakneck speed of events and a ferocious work ethic makes eight days a week, a song from fourth album beatles for sale and a us no. Eight days a week is a respectful retelling of the beatles early tale, but in glorious technicolor. Eight days a week come from right inside abbey road studios. Eight days a week the touring years is a 2016 documentary film directed by ron howard about the beatles career during their touring years. The beatles eight days a week the touring years bluray. Eight days a week, subtitled the touring years, presents the beatles as a young band circling the globe at a feverish pace from their early club gigs in 1962 to their final show in.
The movie starts at 1963 where the beatles have already become a sensation. The film includes interviews with paul mccartney and ringo starr, and opens in uk cinemas on 15 september source. Id like to respond by saying that 1 bluray edition of eight days a week is cleaned up and remastered and looks absolutely stunning in hd picture quality. Sep 15, 2016 surviving beatles team up for premiere of eight days a week film ironically, the success of the tours led to the band giving them up, because the music could not be heard above the fans screams. The title is taken from the beatles song of the same name.
The breakneck speed of events and a ferocious work ethic makes eight days a week, a song from fourth album beatles for sale and a us no. Eight days a week and bridget joness baby the new yorker. A trailer dissection on 15th september, ron howards take on the beatles touring years shows at vue. Sep 16, 2016 watch the movie trailer for the beatles. Sep 18, 2016 i am looking forward to the release of eight days a week on bluray as the film only had a limited release local to me. The film features dishwallas 1996 hit counting blue cars. Eight days a week the touring years, directed by ron howard a beautiful mind, apollo, is a thoroughly delightful, crisply edited film that takes viewers to. Sep 16, 2016 ron howards new documentary, the beatles. Eight days a week the touring years if youre a member of the blank generation which thinks 1 direction are better than the beatles you need to. Eight days a week is a welldrawn reminder that nothing goldor platinumcan stay, not even the biggest band in the world. Ron howards beatles documentary eight days a week the touring years is now available to preorder on bluray and dvd. The tale told by eight days a week is a familiar one.
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 film was released theatrically on 15 september 2016 in the united kingdom and the united states, and started. Eight days a week is a 1998 comedy film written and directed by michael davis. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. With beautifully restored footage of their iconic shea stadium performance and paul and ringos official seal of approval we dissect the trailer to see what new light is shed. His father is none too happy about the idea and refuses to let his son back in the house, even to get a change of clothes. Ringo starr thinks ed sheeran being dropped from new. Eight days a week a the touring years told billboard that tuesdays news that the ron howarddirected movie was nominated for best music film.
Eight days a week beatles film by ron howard duration. Aug 01, 2015 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises eight days a week billy preston eight days a week. E um desafio e tanto fazer um documentario sobre os beatles. Eight days a week the touring years if youre a member of the blank generation which thinks 1 direction are better than the beatles you need to look away now. Ultimate beatles fan ron howard got to geek out making eight. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Peter joshua schaefer is infatuated with his childhood friend and nextdoor neighbor erica keri russell.
Peter loves his next door neighbour erica and, on the advice of his grandfather, decides to camp out on her front lawn for the entire summer, or until she agrees to go out with him. Eight days a week will be the 22nd film in rosendale theatres ongoing curated music fan film series, unique in the hudson valley. They also praised the film for perfectly capturing how in an age before social media, the beatles could do and say almost anything they wanted to without it rebounding. The beatles eight days a week the touring years blu. Eight days a week is about what amounted to an almost unbroken fouryear, semiimprovised multimedia performance for which there was no. It was written by paul mccartney and john lennon based on mccartneys original idea. I am disappointed not to find the full shea stadium concert not included in this release, but i assume it may be released as a stand alone product. The touring years, is an exhilarating experience but tells us nothing new. The film is produced with the full cooperation of paul mccartney, ringo starr, yoko.
See the film and stay for an exclusive, intheatresonly 30 minute concert of the beatles 1965 performance from shea stadium, digitally restored with remastered sound. In the united states, it was first issued as a single in february 1965 before appearing on the north american release beatles vi. Eight days a week is a song by the english rock band the beatles. Howards new film captures the sweat, screams and cultural significance of. Sep 15, 2016 eight days a week is about what amounted to an almost unbroken fouryear, semiimprovised multimedia performance for which there was no preexisting template not simply the music but the giant. Like doing the work of eight days in a seven day week this documentary packs so many details about a short three year period into its two hour and seventeen minute runtime. Pbs announces broadcast premiere of ron howards acclaimed.