Peter Jackson Revives 'Let It Be': The Beatles' Lost Doc Reborn on Disney+

April 18, 2024
Peter Jackson Revives 'Let It Be': The Beatles' Lost Doc Reborn on Disney+
  • Director Peter Jackson has restored The Beatles' 1970 documentary 'Let It Be' with advanced technology used in 'The Beatles: Get Back.'

  • The restored 'Let It Be' documentary will debut on Disney+ on May 8, 2024, marking its return after half a century of being out of circulation.

  • Park Road Post Production enhanced the film, ensuring improved visuals and sound, including never-before-seen footage from January 1969.

  • The restoration adds valuable context to the original film, featuring US funk musician Billy Preston and complementing Jackson's 'Get Back' miniseries.

  • Beatles fans can expect a resurgence of related content, with new music from McCartney and Lennon's sons and four individual Beatle films by Sam Mendes slated for 2027.

  • The re-release of 'Let It Be' honors the initial director's intention for the film to receive a proper evaluation from audiences and critics alike.

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