The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit

...Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., April 17, 2009. Beatles Backstory: CTV will broadcast the North American premiere of The Beatles on Record, billed as an in-depth look at the group's creative process, featuring never-before-heard...

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HOME > FEATURES > EXPRESS YOURSELF > John Lennon: A very middle-class Beatle JOHN LENNON: A VERY MIDDLE-CLASS BEATLE John Lennon in Germany playing with first band The Quarrymen JOHN LENNON was still called a naughty boy by Aunt Mimi,...

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Seven black-and-white photographs of the Beatles sitting on a grassy field, taken by a teenage girl on the last day of filming for their movie Help!, will be sold next week, the auctioneer said. Gwyn Blanchard, then a 13-year-old student,...

In this article: Beatles, John Lennon, Help!, Ticket to Ride, Kodak, and Reuters

Beatles photos from Help! up for auction LONDON (Reuters) - Seven black-and-white photographs of the Beatles sitting on a grassy field, taken by a teenage girl on the last day of filming for their movie Help!, will be sold next week, the...

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For all his embrace of whiz-bang moviemaking technology, Robert Zemeckis remains loyal to his roots: once a Beatlemaniac, always a Beatlemaniac. More than three decades after his directorial debut, the Fab Four-obsessed comedy "I Wanna Hold...

In this article: Robert Zemeckis, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yellow Submarine, Beatles, Beatles, Judd Apatow, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, and Yellow Submarine

...by his strict aunt Mimi (Kristin Scott Thomas). While the film depicts Lennon's early musical stirrings, including the formation of the Beatles, its thematic focus is Lennon's reborn relationship with his biological mother, Julia, and his...

In this article: Genova, John Lennon, Scott Hicks, Michael Winterbottom, Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger, Shine, An Education, Help!, and Clive Owen

...on a film called Caveman, not the best film of all time." On this occasion Paul and George turned up with their wives - "the first time the Beatles had been together in many years". John, alas, had been assassinated, months before, in New...

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...I'm in the middle of a hell of a lot of powerful people," remembers Taylor-Wood. She means Ono, McCartney and the other keepers of the Beatles flame (a young George Harrison also features in the film). "You think, 'Oh dear God, I've just...

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...offers a very callow 15-year-old Paul McCartney. There's very little sense that they soon will emerge as the Beatles. Also, the film lacks any vital sense of Britain in the mid-1950s, particularly the music that was then fueling youthful...

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A star of a new film about John Lennon said the movie shed a "fascinating" light on a lesser known period of the Beatles' star's life. Anne-Marie Duff, who plays Lennon's mother Julia, joined stars on the red carpet at the premiere of...

In this article: John Lennon, Beatles, Julia Baird, Beatles, Mother, Sam Taylor-Wood, London Film Festival, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Anne-Marie Duff