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Yesterday

Yesterday

Everyone in the world has forgotten The Beatles. Everyone except Jack…

EN116 min26 June 2019 6.7
FantasyMusicRomance
PlotA struggling musician realizes he's the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate reality where the group was forgotten.
Budget: $26,000,000Box Office: $154,608,856
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CinemaSerf@Geronimo1967
★★★☆☆ 6.0
The soundtrack is superb but most of that was written elsewhere 50-odd years ago. Himesh Patel, himself, is quite engaging but he has nowhere near enough to work with to stretch this out for two whole hours!! Upon reflection, this is how can you take quite an original idea - man gets hit by a bus and awakens to a parallel existence where only he remembers the Beatles - and turn it into this one-joke film? …
29 May 2024VerifiedUser Review
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Stephanie Bailey@moviebuff883145 opinions · User since 2021
★★★★☆ 7.4
I have to admit a screenplay that respects the audience's intelligence. I'll be watching this again, guaranteed. Here's the thing: genuinely funny — I laughed out loud multiple times.
14 March 2021User Review
Peter McGinn@narrator56
★★★★★ 10.0
The dialogue is mostly witty and fun, and the cast members got my sympathy. Right out of the gate, you must accept that it is a fantasy rather than science-fiction, as the latter genre usually tries to give some sort of explanation for why something happens, but here we just take it as it is. However I was able to put that aside. …
3 April 2020VerifiedUser Review

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Stephanie Bailey
Here's the thing: genuinely funny — I laughed out loud multiple times. I'll be watching this again, guaranteed.
SWITCH.
Both director Danny Boyle and writer Richard Curtis have proven their creativity before, but here it's just wasted along with everything else. https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-yesterday-great-concept-disappointing-execution Head to https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/sff for more Sydney Film Festival reviews.
Mariam
quite worthwhile. Comedy fans are in for a treat. i love the beatles and this has been a movie ive been wanting to watch for a LOOONG time so seeing it on Netflix, i was really happy, but it could've been _much_ better in my opinion
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