Great Fun, musical ride, weird musicians, fun timeline, these are the words using we are using to describe this weeks pick. Welcome to episode eight of season 6 of Flicks XRayed, this week we are got hit by a bus into an alternate timeline because we are watching and reviewing Yesterday. Host, Hit by a Bus Tony is joined by co-host Living outside the concept of time Ryan and guests Just wants some coke Darcy, and Lives on a Yellow Submarine Sarah. This week we play a game of IMDB Synopsis of Music Movies, The Price is Right and The Flicks Awesome Lodge Word Game for the coveted pretty princess crown. So tune in as we discuss at length about Alternate Time Lines, The Beatles, Friend Columns and sooo much more.
Our Ratings
Lives on a Yellow Submarine Sarah 5
Just wants some coke Darcy 4.5
Living outside the concept of time Ryan 3.5
Hit by a Bus Tony 4.5
17.5/20 87%
Synopsis and Starring
Synopsis: Jack, a struggling musician, meets with an accident during a blackout and wakes up to find out that only he remembers The Beatles. Later, he starts singing the band’s songs to gain fame.
Directed by Danny Boyle
Starring
Himesh Patel as Jack Malik
Lily James as Ellie Appleton
Joel Fry as Rocky
Ed Sheeran as Some Ginger Musician
Kate McKinnon as Debra Hammer
Game 1
IMDB Synopsis for Music Movies
A struggling musician realizes he’s the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate timeline where they never existed.……….Yesterday
- A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.………. Almost Famous
- A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music……….Josie and the Pussycats
- Commando (The relationship between Sid Vicious, bassist for British punk group Sex Pistols, and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen is portrayed.……….Sid and Nancy
- The story of the legendary British rock band and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid……….Bohemian Rhapsody
- In 1978, four rebellious teenagers try to scam their way into a KISS concert.……….Detroit Rock City
- A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash’s life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.……….Walk the Line
- A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student’s potential..……….Whiplash
- One of England’s loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour..……….This Is Spinal Tap
- Beca, a freshman at Barden University, is cajoled into joining The Bellas, her school’s all-girls singing group. Injecting some much needed energy into their repertoire, The Bellas take on their male rivals in a campus competition.……….Pitch Perfect
- Jake, just released from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.……….The Blues Brothers
- The life, success and troubles of Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart’s talent and claimed to have murdered him.………. Amadeus
Game 2
The Figures
| Budget | $26,000,000 (estimated) |
| Domestic: | $73,286,650 |
| Foreign: | $79,906,719 |
| Bonus 1: Open Weekend | $17,010,050 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings Critic Ratings: Audience Ratings: | 63% 89% |
| IMDB Rating: | 68% (6.8) |
Game 3
The Awesome Lodge Word Game
Movies with Musicians as Actors – Darcy
- 8 Mile
- Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny
- Hustle & Flow
- Mad Max Beyond the Thunderdome
- Purple Rain
- The Social Network
- A League of Their Own
- Starsky & Hutch
- UHF
- Boyz N the Hood
2019 Box Office Topping Movies – Sarah
- The Upside
- Glass
- Dumbo
- Joker
- Ford vs Ferrari
- Alita Battle Angel
- Aladdin
- Us
- The Curse of La Llorna
- Shazam!
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