“I Said Something Wrong”: Transworld Obligation in Yesterday

Danny Boyle's film Yesterday (2019) is a contemporary morality play in which the main character, Jack Malik, a failing singer-songwriter, is magically sent to a different possible world in which the Beatles never existed. Possessing his memory of the Beatles’ catalogue in the new possible world...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Steven Gimbel, Thomas Wilk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2021-06-01
Series:Film-Philosophy
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Online Access:https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/film.2021.0166