Revisiting the Citizen Kane of Rock and Roll Cinema: A Hard Day's Night (1964)

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With the release of A Hard Day''s Night in 1964, the Beatles proved  that they were more than just a flash-in-the-pan pop combo. Directed by Richard Lester (Superman II), the film almost single-handedly invented the music video format, and its effect continues to be felt today. Read the full review here.

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caroche 18 Aug 2011 11:12

My friend Thomas C Knewitt tells me he saw The Beatles play live 3 times. Now, Thomas is 12 years old. I think he may be lying, or he is a time travelling alien robot pig in a child's form.

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