{"product_id":"get-on-up-fyc","title":"Get On Up FYC","description":"Get On Up DVD VIDEO MOVIE FYC Chadwick Boseman Aykroyd James Brown rise music \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Universal Studios \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2014 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eGET ON UP FYC (FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION) starring Chadwick Boseman is a powerful biographical film that showcases the extraordinary journey of James Brown, a man who transformed his tumultuous beginnings into a legacy that shaped the music industry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet against the backdrop of the deep South during the mid-20th century, the film dives into Brown's childhood marked by hardship and resilience. Born in a small town in South Carolina, he faced extreme poverty, instability, and abandonment which significantly influenced his music and persona. The film illustrates how these early challenges propelled him to find solace in music, eventually leading to his rise as the \"Godfather of Soul.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChadwick Boseman delivers a compelling performance, brilliantly capturing James Brown's dynamic stage presence, relentless drive, and emotional depth. Boseman's portrayal highlights not only Brown's musical genius but also his struggles with personal demons and complex relationships throughout his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe film chronicles various stages of Brown's career, showcasing iconic moments such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis breakout performance in the 1950s with hits like \"Please, Please, Please.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe emergence of the funk genre that he helped to pioneer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis revolutionary live performances, characterized by electrifying dance moves and innovative rhythms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoreover, GET ON UP explores James Brown's impact on civil rights and social change, as his music became anthems for the African American community during the turbulent 1960s and 70s. His famous live concert in Boston in 1968 is depicted as a pivotal moment that brought a sense of hope and unity amidst the chaos of the civil rights movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe film also touches on Brown's complex personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and associates, revealing the sacrifices and challenges he faced to achieve his dreams. It emphasizes his determination to succeed and the toll it took on his mental health and personal relationships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to capturing the essence of Brown's musical journey, the film features a gripping soundtrack filled with his iconic songs. Viewers are treated to performances of classics such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I Got You (I Feel Good)\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Get Up Offa That Thing\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGET ON UP FYC serves not only as a tribute to James Brown's legacy but also as an exploration of the sheer power of music as a transformative force. It celebrates his contributions to the cultural landscape and his unparalleled influence on generations of artists that followed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis film is a must-watch for anyone interested in the life of a musical icon, the evolution of soul music, or the intricacies of overcoming adversity through art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Universal Studios","offers":[{"title":"Used In Pamphlet","offer_id":49843621069078,"sku":"85687","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202282817145486.jpg?v=1742030468","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/get-on-up-fyc","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}