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Wondering what to do this weekend? We've got you covered with the latest in entertainment, from the immersive experience of Billie Eilish's 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' tour film to the captivating rivalry in the 'Amadeus' series and a satirical novel about social media life.
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00:00Welcome to The Weekend in 60 Seconds. I'm Kelsey and I've curated your weekend for you so you don't have
00:05to.
00:05First, let's acknowledge that concert films are slowly becoming cinematic experiences.
00:09Recently, Billie Eilish and James Cameron made concert movie magic, said the Associated Press.
00:15The 3D documentary of the Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour came out last week,
00:18giving fans behind-the-scenes footage of Billie Eilish during her sets on the tour.
00:22AP said, every seat is the best seat in the house in this immersive and compelling movie.
00:26Now, shifting over to streaming, Amadeus is available to watch on Starz, and it is beautiful to behold, said Variety.
00:32This is a modern retelling of the rivalry between composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, played by Will Sharp,
00:39and Antonio Cellieri, played by Paul Bettany.
00:43Part ghost story and part retelling of Peter Schaffer's 1979 play,
00:46it's a haunting series that is a perfect example of how modern adaptations should be done, said Roger Ebert.
00:52And if you're looking for a buzzy debut novel, try Yesteryear by Carol Clareberg.
00:56This satirical story follows the life of a woman who romanticizes her life as a track wife to her social
01:00media followers,
01:01only to awaken to the harsh reality of 1855.
01:04And that's your Weekend in 60 Seconds.
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01:11Don't forget to subscribe to TheWeek.com for all you need to know about everything that matters.
01:11Thanks for having me.
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