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One of Hollywood's most preachy directors goes on a rant against fans of The Beatles


Published on 2024-11-30 15:34:01 - Michael Jones, N@N
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  • One of Hollywood's most sanctimonious directors went on X to rant about why he thinks the world needs to move on from The Beatles.

The article discusses filmmaker Oliver Stone's criticism of the Beatles, labeling them as overrated and suggesting that their music lacks the depth and innovation found in other artists like the Rolling Stones. Stone, known for his often controversial views, argues that the Beatles' music was too "sugary" and that their cultural impact has been overstated. He contrasts this with his admiration for bands like the Doors and the Rolling Stones, whom he believes offered more substantial musical contributions. This perspective comes amidst a broader conversation about the Beatles' enduring legacy, especially highlighted by the recent release of their song "Now and Then," which utilized AI to include John Lennon's vocals. Stone's comments have sparked debate, given his own history of making films that delve into complex political and social themes, often with a critical eye on American culture.

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