The Beatles’ movie Help! just isn’t funny. The film tries to be strange but it doesn’t reach the heights of Monty Python, Douglas Adams, or other great British surrealist humor. In addition, none of ...

John Lennon was in his own little bubble around the time he wrote The Beatles’ “Help!” He said “The whole Beatle thing was just beyond comprehension.” The tune reached No. 1 in the United States and ...

John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr began filming the second Beatles movie on Feb. 23, 1965. The project was originally named Eight Arms to Hold You, an innocent but prophetic ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. The greatest challenge that any biographical film about the Beatles has faced is that the “Fab Four” rose to ...

Director of History & Policy at the Institute of Historical Research and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of Advanced Study, University of London I sometimes think that my teenage ...

The Beatles have been busy. So has New Orleans-based Beatles expert Bruce Spizer. Just as the Beatles announced that the 1995 “Anthology” documentary will be rereleased and expanded on screen, on ...