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The Beatles in Peter Jackson’s documentary Get Back.

Fifty years on, the Beatles still look and sound modern

The Peter Jackson documentary Get Back, about the Beatles recording what would become their final album, is a delight for the band’s obsessives.

  • Amelia Lester

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John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr in The Beatles: Get Back.

Why the best thing the Beatles ever did was break up

Theirs remains a classic of the genre: the break-up that all other break-ups must measure themselves against.

  • David Free
The Beatles in the recording studio during the making of their 1970 album Let It Be. as seen in Peter Jackson’s 2021 documentary Get

Peter Jackson’s great dread: how to take a sad song and make it better?

The famous filmmaker worried it was a poison chalice. But his journey into the vault for Get Back shines a revealing new light on the Beatles’ darkest days.

  • Michael Dwyer
Peter Jackson will make a new documentary about The Beatles.

Peter Jackson making new documentary of Beatles' Let It Be

The Beatles' farewell documentary Let It Be is getting an encore, and a reinvention.

Hugo Weaving in Mortal Engines.

Peter Jackson's 'epic flop' set to lose over $140 million at box office

With just weeks to go, Peter Jackson's Mortal Engines is set to be the biggest box office bust of 2018.

  • Robert Moran
Peter Jackson says Harvey Weinstein 'should face the consequences'

Peter Jackson says Harvey Weinstein 'should face the consequences'

The filmmaker had a "tense, horrible, nasty" showdown of his own with Weinstein.

  • Garry Maddox