Certainly, it lacks the appalling tackiness of Sgt. Pepper and it's not as stuffy as All This and World War II, but avoiding these two traps isn't a very high bar to meet, and Across the Universe winds up having its own bewildering gaudy moments. Stream Paloalto - Across The Universe (Instrumental) by Paloalto ( Across the Universe; Buy Across the Universe on Amazon.com FREE SHIPPING on qualified orders. Across The Universe Chords by The Beatles Learn to play guitar by chord and tabs and use our crd diagrams, transpose the key and more. Taymor's overly designed fantasia is at once too tasteful and too garish, which is an odd combination for an odd movie - - and something that may be more gripping onscreen than it is on record, where the flaws of the casting tend to be harder to ignore, at least in musical terms. Curiously enough, that's as true of the actors as it is the pro singers. It may be expected that Evan Rachel Wood is as charmless on record as she is onscreen, but it's hard to ignore how Dana Fuchs furiously channels Melissa Etheridge (especially on . Bono may have no ear for whimsy, but his brave literalism in the face of nonsense fits Taymor's literal interpretations of the Beatles catalog yet it provides the soundtrack with its only fleeting moments of camp - - although T. V. Carpio's lesbian longing on . Jim Sturgess has the same plainspoken delivery as Ewan Mac. Gregor in Moulin Rouge, which helps in love songs from . But that just means that Across the Universe falls prey to the curse of jukebox musicals on Broadway - - no matter how good or how bad the music is, it ultimately only whets the appetite for the original recordings, which is certainly the case here. Spectacular views of the universe have been unveiled at the Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2016 awards ceremony, held at the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
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