Now and Then: The Last Beatles Song music video and documentary

Peter Jackson's music video for Now and Then, and the 12-minute short documentary film by Oliver Murray, Now and Then: The Last Beatles Song, were both released this week.What do we think of the techniques used, and what does the amount of restored footage point to? Plus! Is the song a Beatles song? If a song features all four Beatles, does it automatically sound Beatley? And AI: will it kill us all? Watch the music video: https://youtu.be/Opxhh9Oh3rgWatch Now and Then: The Last Beatles Song: https://youtu.be/APJAQoSCwuAIf you're in the UK listen to the BBC radio documentary we mention, "Eras: The Beatles". This is the Now and Then episode which contains longer versions of the voiceovers in the documentary, among other things: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001rzkpThe two songs we reference as examples of self-consciously Beatley production are George Harrison's When We Was Fab https://youtu.be/AVu6nPTVbBQ and Tears for Fears' Sowing the Seeds of Love: https://youtu.be/VAtGOESO7W8Meet the Beatles Films PodcastThe Beatles Films Podcast is hosted by Matt Looker and Ed Williamson. We're both film writers and Beatles fans. Between us we've written for TheShiznit.co.uk, Total Film, Den of Geek and Virgin Media.But tomorrow may rain, so you'll follow us on:Twitter https://twitter.com/beatlesfilmpodFacebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/304654901827622/Instagram https://instagram.com/beatlesfilmspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.