But amidst all of that, there are also great renditions of Beatles songs, performed live by the actors while filming with the help of in-ear monitors. The Across the Universe covers honor the original ...

The Beatles movie Across the Universe includes many references to 1960s pop culture. For example, one of the characters in the film was inspired by Jimi Hendrix. In addition, another figure from the ...

Tons of things inspired John Lennon to write songs, but sometimes they came to him when he was least expecting them. During his time in The Beatles, John wrote many hits, but he wasn’t as proud of ...

From its opening scene onward, Julie Taymor's troubled Beatles musical Across The Universe unavoidably recalls Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge!—even star Jim Sturgess seems to have been cast as much for ...

While the Beatles’ “Across the Universe” evokes a nirvana-esque image of weightlessly floating through the cosmos, the song’s creation and final production was rife with conflict. As the song’s main ...