One to One: John & Yoko

John and Yoko embrace on stage

Like all the Beatles anthologies attempting to squeeze new juice out of old fruit, One to One: John & Yoko digs through the archives to document two years in the lives of the famous couple, when they lived in Greenwich Village and went about their lives almost like normal people did. The seclusion of the Dakota Building years were still in the future. Starting out in 1971, Kevin Macdonald’s film catches Lennon at the intersection of two eras. Lennon the ex-Beatle is still largely of the opinion that he is a spokesman for progressive youth, but between the lines Macdonald’s film gives us a glimpse of Lennon either realising he no longer is … Read more