{"product_id":"act-naturally-the-beatles-on-film-9781493059010","title":"Act Naturally: The Beatles on Film","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Beatles' five films (A Hard Days Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow Submarine, and Let It Be) represent key phases in their career, with recent reissues providing a deeper understanding. A new documentary by Peter Jackson is being turned into a companion documentary to the original film, culling through fifty-five hours of raw footage. The Beatles' film legacy is an exciting inside look at the group and their music-making process. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 350 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 July 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hal Leonard Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Beatles' five films during their time together, including A Hard Days Night, Help!, Magical Mystery Tour, Yellow Submarine, and Let It Be, represent significant phases in their career. Subsequent reissues of these films have provided a deeper understanding of the group through bonus material. The recent release of Let It Be on DVD and Blu-ray has reignited Beatlemania since its last availability on VHS in 1981.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, a new documentary by Peter Jackson is in the works, culling through fifty-five hours of raw footage to create a companion documentary to the original film. This unprecedented endeavor by the Beatles showcases their creative process and the impact of their films on British world cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeatles expert Steve Matteo delves into the fan frenzy surrounding these films, from the 1964 release of A Hard Days Night to the 1970 release of Let It Be. He explores the production process, original theatrical film releases, subsequent VHS, DVD, and Blu-ray releases, as well as bonus material. Matteo also discusses the U.S. and U.K. soundtracks associated with the films.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe film legacy of the Beatles offers a captivating inside look at the group and their music-making process, making it a must-watch for fans and music enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 518g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 152 x 229 x 21 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781493059010\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Matteo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44368141582586,"sku":"9781493059010","price":15.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1689937901395_book.jpg?v=1689961574","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/act-naturally-the-beatles-on-film-9781493059010","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}