Questions tagged [yesterday]
Yesterday is a 2019 romantic comedy film directed by Danny Boyle and screenplay by Richard Curtis, based on a story by Jack Barth and Curtis. Struggling musician Jack Malik (Himesh Patel), after a brief blackout affecting the whole world, finds himself the only person who remembers the Beatles. Malik becomes famous after taking credit for their songs, but fears being found out. Also starring Lily James, Kate McKinnon, and Ed Sheeran (as himself).
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Did Jack Malik try to slip one of his own songs into the release?
In a recording studio scene, one of the songs prepared by Jack Malik is rejected. His agent describes the song as making her bored and indifferent, and the song is dropped.
Was it a Beatles song that ...
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Why the search for Childish Gambino?
In Yesterday (2019), Jack Malik is searching for some iconic performers when trying to understand what is going on after his accident.
One of his searches is for Childish Gambino (= Donald Glover). ...
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Why did the film "Yesterday" not feature any music written or sung by Ringo?
In the film "Yesterday", Jack Malik does a reasonable job of singing many Beatles songs, even altering his voice to match the original singer.
But surprisingly, none of the songs were written or ...
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Why was Robert Carlyle uncredited in "Yesterday"?
Robert Carlyle played a significant role in the film "Yesterday", but he doesn't appear in the credits.
That's obviously not an accidental oversight, so why would it be?
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How could have Jack manage his music?
At the end of Yesterday
How is that possible, since he had a contract with Debra?
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What explains the changes to history other than the oblivion of the Beatles?
In the Yesterday Movie, a miracle somehow consigns the Beatles to oblivion. But it also produces several other changes that are mentioned in the movie without much explanation. Cigarette smoking seems ...
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Understanding timelines of these people in the Yesterday movie
In the Yesterday (2019) movie, we see near the end, couple other people who knew that the Beatles band existed, shared the address of John Lenon to Jack, after which the latter confronts him.
How is ...
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How did the two strange people also get to know about the Beatles music?
In the movie Yesterday (2019), we see that except Jack Malik,
How come there were two other people who also shared this? and appear randomly in his shows and confess in the last part of the movie ...
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Piece of paper that was given to the main actor in Yesterday?
In the movie Yesterday, there's this guy who finds out that nobody knows about Beatles music and starts to sing the Beatles songs and gets famous. However, two other people along with him know about ...
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Is the film Yesterday (2019) a remake of Jean-Philippe (2006)?
The plot from the film Yesterday (2019) is said to be:
"After a freak bus accident during a mysterious global blackout, Jack
wakes up in another world, where The Beatles do not exist."
and the ...
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