
Flicks, Liam Maguren
Its hefty humour and infectious characters will prove a delight for anyone looking to take a date or their parents out for a burly, original, crowd-pleasing night at the cinema.
Full reviewNo-one in the world can remember The Beatles except a struggling musician, who uses this bizarre situation to his advantage in this comedic flight-of-fancy tale directed by Oscar winner Danny Boyle (127 Hours) and from the writer of Love, Actually.
Its hefty humour and infectious characters will prove a delight for anyone looking to take a date or their parents out for a burly, original, crowd-pleasing night at the cinema.
Full reviewIn "Yesterday," a world without the Beatles doesn't look any different, so there's little potency to the film's fantasy of the Beatles coming back.
Full reviewAlthough this film can be a bit hokey and uncertain on narrative development, the puppyish zest and fun summoned up by Curtis and Boyle carry it along.
Full reviewIn the end, Yesterday does what it sets out to do, prove that a world without The Beatles would be infinitely worse.
Full reviewThe result is a pleasant but flimsy romantic comedy, ultimately undermined by its own wafer-thin premise.
Full reviewCrowd-pleasing and sometimes enjoyable, but pretty damned dumb when you stop to think about it.
Full reviewA glowing tribute to The Beatles and their music, this is both a toe-tapping pleasure to watch and a smart, occasionally scathing look at how we get things wrong.
Full reviewYesterday is available to stream in New Zealand now on Google Play and Apple TV and Neon Rentals.
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