Get Back' glosses over the band's acrimonious end

  • Written by: Tim Riley, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director for Journalism, Emerson College
Get Back' glosses over the band's acrimonious endDid Paul McCartney, right, and Ringo Starr hire Peter Jackson for a rescue operation? Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

In the new film “The Beatles: Get Back,” “Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson tries to dispel the myth of the the Beatles’ breakup.

In 1970, Michael Lindsay-Hogg released “Let It Be,” a...

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