The poignant trailer for brand spanking new John Lennon documentary Borrowed Time has been launched – watch it completely on NME.
Borrow Time: Lennon’s Final Decade is an formidable new documentary that makes use of archive footage, never-before-seen interviews and eyewitness accounts to discover the break-up of The Beatles and what Lennon did subsequent.
“Comply with the legend as he evolves past The Beatles, creating revolutionary music and standing on the forefront of anti-war protests that will make him one of the vital influential popular culture icons of all time,” reads the official synopsis.
Directed by Alan G. Parker (Whats up Quo, It Was Fifty Years In the past Right now… Sgt Pepper And Past) and that includes basic interviews with Lennon, Yoko Ono and Paul McCartney alongside new insights from Tony Bramwell (Apple Data CEO), Earl Slick (guitarist), Vinny Appice (drummer) and Henry ‘The Horse’ Smith (1981 tour supervisor), the documentary appears to be like to “set the report straight on the reality behind many well-known Lennon moments.” Try the trailer beneath:
The documentary follows Lennon from the discharge of his 1970 debut solo album ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’ till his dying in 1980. Throughout that point, Lennon launched Paul McCartney diss observe ‘How Do You Sleep?’ in addition to highly effective protest anthems ‘Energy To The Folks’, ‘’Pleased Xmas (Warfare Is Over)’ and ‘Think about’. He additionally grew to become embroiled in a authorized battle with US President Richard Nixon, whose administration spent 4 years making an attempt to deport Lennon. Borrowed Time will even discover his controversial relationship with Yoko Ono.
“For the primary time ever, the total story of how John and Yoko met is revealed and watch because the curtain is lifted on the 1981 comeback tour that by no means got here to be,” reads the documentary’s logline.
Final yr, it was reported that Harris Dickinson shall be enjoying John Lennon in Sam Mendes’ four-film sequence about The Beatles. The mission was introduced final February, and every movie will give attention to a distinct member of The Fab 4.
Responding to the rumours, Dickinson stated: “It will be superb to do this. I feel the concept of Sam teaming as much as do one thing like that will be extremely thrilling. Clearly, John Lennon is a really advanced function, a reasonably formidable pressure to attempt to do. It will be cool.”
Joseph Quinn is reportedly enjoying George Harrison within the movies, Ridley Scott claimed that Paul Mescal will play Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr seemingly confirmed that Barry Keoghan has been solid because the drummer.
‘Borrowed Time: Lennon’s Final Decade’ shall be coming to UK Cinemas from Might 2, 2025.
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