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From Rings to Ringo: Peter Jackson to direct Beatles Let It Be documentary

Acclaimed Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson announced on Thursday that he is working on a documentary about the making of The Beatles’ classic album Let It Be 50 years ago. The New Zealander said the film was based on 55 hours of never-before-seen footage and 140 hours of audio from the Fab Four’s recording sessions. The wheels come off Peter Jackson’s mega flop Mortal Engines Jackson said it provided an unprecedented insight into to band’s creative process and...

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