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My Viewing Experience of The Beatles Get Back: The Rooftop Concert

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  When I discovered that select IMAX theaters were going to present The Beatles Get Back: The Rooftop Concert for only three days, my excitement dashed as I was not sure if it would be playing in a theater near me. Luckily, the theater turned out to only be ten minutes from me. As a Valentine's Day present my Dad purchased the tickets and even went with me to see it this afternoon. He is NOT a Beatles fan, but he said he enjoyed it very much. I have been an avid Beatles fan since 1994, so of course I loved every minute they were on the screen. It was neat to see the segment in its entirety since viewers have only seen part of it on The Beatles Anthology or even back in 1970 when the original Let It Be movie was released. I enjoyed the beginning which gives the viewer a glimpse of The Beatles rise to success and fame, backed with their most familiar songs. This opening can also be seen the Peter Jackson documentary on Disney+ and soon-to-be released DVD set. It was an