Yesterday (2019)

Yesterday (2019)

2019 PG-13 116 Minutes

Comedy | Music | Romance | Fantasy

Jack Malik is a struggling singer-songwriter in an English seaside town whose dreams of fame are rapidly fading, despite the fierce devotion and support of his childhood best friend, Ellie. After a...

Overall Rating

6 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • WHAT I LIKED: Richard Curtis seems to get a bad wrap these days for making overly safe and light-hearted romance films about anxsty, white, middle-class members of the opposite sex, but in my opinion the results are generally very successful as th... Read the full review »
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    5 / 10
    2019 may go down in the cinematic history books as the Year of Disappointments, and “Yesterday” unfortunately continues the trend. This is a case of not only a squandered premise, but an example where the trailer is far better than the finishe... Read the full review »
  • Moviegeek98

    Moviegeek98

    8 / 10
    A fresh, uplifting tale with a fantasy twist, “Yesterday”, directed by Danny Boyle”, brings a familiar premise of one’s rising to fame, and manages to create a heartwarming human story mixed together with an absurd gimmick of “what if on... Read the full review »
  • BarneyNuttall

    BarneyNuttall

    8 / 10
    Yesterday is a wonderfully quaint romantic comedy that manages to avoid cliche with ease whilst grasping an, admittedly, niche concept with adherence. My expectations were low for this film. After the success of Bohemian Rhapsody and the rise in... Read the full review »