Should you watch One Direction: This Is Us?
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One Direction: This Is Us
Documentary · 2013
"One Direction: This Is Us" is a captivating and intimate all-access look at life on the road for the global music phenomenon. Weaved with stunning live concert footage, this inspiring feature film tells the remarkable story of Niall, Zayn, Liam, Harry and Louis' meteoric rise to fame, from their humble hometown beginnings and competing on the X-Factor, to conquering the world and performing at London’s famed O2 Arena. Hear it from the boys themselves and see through their own eyes what it's really like to be One Direction.
The sides of One Direction: This Is Us
- Five young men on a world tour
- Backstage between stadium shows
- Audition footage from The X Factor
One Direction: This Is Us is good for you if…
- you want the songs performed live in front of a full arena.
- you like watching five young men who became famous together.
- you want something light and warm with nothing at stake.
One Direction: This Is Us is bad for you if…
- you roll your eyes at sincere speeches about a dream come true, with an arena screaming behind them.
- you want stakes and a story, not a tour and a stage.
About: fame · friendship · music
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