A 12-minute short film, Now and Then: The Last Beatles Song, is now currently available to stream on both Disney+ and YouTube. There have been remasters and new mixes through the years. Until recently, it was thought that “Free As A Bird” and “Real Love” were the last songs to be recorded and released by The Beatles. It turns out that thanks to modern state-of-the-art technology and The Beatles: Get Back, we’re getting one last…
"Now and Then: The Last Beatles Song – Short Film Streaming On Disney+"Tag: Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson draws on the original 1933 classic in his 2005 remake of King Kong and the film is every bit the epic that one would expect. The 1933 classic is iconic for its pioneering use of stop-motion technology. It would also go onto inspire Peter Jackson to go into special effects. Lo and behold, the Oscar-winning filmmaker would tackle a remake after finishing up The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. After all, the filmmaker…
"King Kong: Peter Jackson’s Epic 2005 Remake"
The Beatles: Get Back features the greatest band in music history making magic in the final moments even as we know what’s happening. The Get Back Sessions resulted one of the final albums from the greatest band of all time, Let It Be. Let It Be might have been the final album released but Abbey Road was the final one recorded. For what it’s worth, some songs did follow from the Get Back sessions into…
"The Beatles: Get Back To Where You Once Belonged"
The Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition is here but if you’re a die-hard fan, it’s best to hold onto The Lord of the Rings Blu-rays. This 11-disc set includes the films on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and Digital. The Blu-ray discs have been remastered off of the 4K master. As is customary, both theatrical and extended versions of the film are included. Perhaps the biggest disappointment about either this set or last year’s LOTR and Hobbit…
"Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition is Here"
Ahead of November’s documentary series event of the year, Disney released the trailer and artwork for The Beatles: Get Back. The Disney+ original docuseries, directed by Peter Jackson, will be arriving on Disney+ just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. Made entirely from never-before-seen, restored footage, it provides the most intimate and honest glimpse into the creative process and relationship between John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr ever filmed. Be sure to…
"The Beatles: Get Back – Trailer, Artwork Released" Disney announced that the highly anticipated Peter Jackson film, The Beatles: Get Back, will instead launch on Disney+ as a doc series. The Walt Disney Studios, Apple Corps Ltd. and WingNut Films Productions Ltd. will bring The Beatles: Get Back, a Disney+ Original documentary series directed by Peter Jackson, to fans and music lovers worldwide over the Thanksgiving holidays. Because of the wealth of tremendous footage Peter Jackson has reviewed, which he has spent the past…
"The Beatles: Get Back To Launch On Disney+"
The Hobbit Trilogy–brought to life from Oscar-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson–finally makes its arrival on 4K Ultra HD. The three films include An Unexpected Journey, The Desolation of Smaug, and The Battle of the Five Armies. Both theatrical and extended movies are spread across six discs. You also get a digital copy. Unfortunately, the downside to this collection is the lack of bonus content. New bonus content is coming though. If you’re willing to wait until…
"The Hobbit Trilogy Arrives on 4K"
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy–brought to life from Oscar-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson–finally makes its arrival on 4K Ultra HD. The three films include The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and Best Picture winner The Return of the Ring. Both theatrical and extended movies are spread across nine discs. The extended versions get two discs, of course. You also get a digital copy. Unfortunately, the downside to this collection is the lack of…
"The Lord of The Rings Trilogy Arrives On 4K"
Using innovative technology, director Peter Jackson takes us back in time to the days of World War 1 in a new documentary, They Shall Not Grow Old. While most of us see a black-and-white world when we watch World War 1 footage, the reality is quite different. The reality is that the 1910s were very much a world in living color. We don’t tend to see this in the archival footage of the day because…
"They Shall Not Grow Old: Peter Jackson’s WW1 Doc"