The movie that thing you do is the 1996 movie set in the 1960s around a band from erie. Watch as the wonders reunite to reminisce about tom hanks. Apr 16, 2020 why the wonders are reuniting 24 years after that thing you do. Jimmys career with the heardsmen was also detailed a little further, indicating that they recorded i need you that thing you do and she knows it, the songs heard over the movie s end credits. The show will broadcast on youtube this friday, april 17 at 7 p. Apr 16, 2020 if there is one movie that erie embraces as their own, that movie is likely 1996s that thing you do even though it wasnt filmed here in our city, the story of its fictional 1960s onehitwonder pop band the wonders first known as the oneders begins in the heart of erie, pennsylvania.
Playtone buys the rights to that thing you do and puts the band on the road as their song makes it way to the top of the national charts. Fictional onehitwonder band talks reuniting for covid19 relief, paying tribute to the late adam schlesinger. Three of the members from the movie s band, the wonders also known as the. That thing you do watch party to support musicares covid19. To watch that thing you do along with us, cue up your copy at. Apr 17, 2020 the wonders the fictional 1950s group from the film that thing you do.
However, jimmy walks out on the band before they can produce another record, so they eventually become onehit wonders. Tom everett scott, johnathon schaech, ethan embry, steve zahn, and. It follows the story of the wonders, a band eerie, pennsylvania who make it big with their hit single, that thing you do. If youve seen the movie, i defy you to resist the title songa perfect pop confection that captures the musical. The dollars, the lords of erie, the pistunes, the thorns, the mozarts, the ticks, the didoctics, and the flannels. How to watch the cast of that thing you do reunite live. But apparently writerdirector tom hanks originally had something else in mind. Apr 17, 2020 the movie that thing you do is the 1996 movie set in the 1960s around a band from erie. Its the story of the wonders, a band catapulted to fame when their hit song, that thing you do, skyrockets to the top of the charts. Apr 14, 2020 the wonders, the fictional band from the 1996 tom hanks movie that thing you do. Its about to feel like 1996, because the titular song from that thing you do. In 1964, an stimulus outro band named the oneders later known as the wonders goes from a college talent show to climbing up the hero thanks to the song that thing you do. Log onto your favorite movie streaming platform and sync up with us as we discuss all things involving our favorite one hit wonders.
The wonders, the fictional band from the 1996 tom hanks movie that thing you do. It tells the story of the rise and fall of a fictional 1960s onehit wonder pop band. With one hit single, they are catapulted to cleanshaven, teen idol stardom. The wonders, the fictional group at the center of the 1996 movie that thing you do, will reunite on friday for a community watch party of the film to benefit the musicares covid19 relief fund. Apr 18, 2020 on friday, members of the wonders the fictional band in that thing you do. Apr 26, 2017 we reunited the wonders aka the oneders from the movie that thing you do. Tom everett scott, johnathon schaech, ethan embry, and steve zahn discussed what tom hanks taught them before their live reunion, which. Apr 18, 2020 as promised, the wonders the fictional band at the heart of that thing you do. The film also resulted in a musical hit with the song that thing you do. The theatrical release version of that thing you do is a fastmoving, frothy, film not too different in flavor from the song which serves as its center. As a souvenir of the movie, this soundtrack more than fills the bill. All four members from the fictional band from 1996 film, that thing you do. Apr 17, 2020 the wonders, the fictional band from the tom hanksdirected 1996 film that thing you do. In 1964, an erie, pennsylvania band named the oneders later known as the wonders goes from a college talent show to climbing up the billboard charts thanks to the song that thing you do.
It tells the story of the rise and fall of a fictional 1960s onehit wonder pop band, and it also stars tom everett scott, liv tyler, johnathon schaech, steve zahn and ethan embry. Apr 18, 2020 the wonders, the fictional that thing you do. Tom hankss debut as a writer and director is a lively, affectionate account of the shootingstar career of a forgotten fictional 60s poprock band called the wonders. We reunited the wonders aka the oneders from the movie that thing you do. Some of the possible band names as seen in jimmys notebook but not discussed in dialogue include. The movie follows the meteoric rise of the wonders following the success of that thing you do and their struggles with success. Well, eries favorite fictional band is getting back together. Everyones favorite fictional band from the timeless film that thing you do.
Schlesinger wrote the oscarnominated official soundtrack of the movie, that thing you do. That thing you do original motion picture soundtrack. Why the wonders are reuniting 24 years after that thing. In the movie, the song becomes their breakout hit and makes the band a huge success with legions of teenage fans. Even so, the oneders later known as the wonders have a similar history to the beatles in that their entrance into the recording industry is unusual their hit song was recorded in. Apr 14, 2020 schlesinger wrote the oscarnominated official soundtrack of the movie, that thing you do. The actors who played the wonders staged an online watch party via zoom of that thing you do on april 17, 2020 to raise money for the musicares covid19 relief fund and honor adam schlesinger, who died from the virus on april 1. Johnathon schaech, steve zahn, ethan embry, and tom everett scott in that thing you do. Apr 14, 2020 the wonders aka the oneders are reuniting. It was hanks directorial debut, and he also played the bands. The oneders are coming back for one night only for the first time in nearly 25 years. Written by guitaristvocalist jimmy mattingly ii, it was originally crafted as a ballad. Apr 26, 2017 its about to feel like 1996, because the titular song from that thing you do. It should come as no surprise that tom hanks extended cut of that thing you do.
You can even have your own watch party and revisit the classic film along. Tom hanks, the 60s, the wonders, and that song you might never get out of your head. On friday, members of the wonders the fictional band in that thing you do. The wonders, beloved movie band from that thing you do. A light, sweet, and thoroughly entertaining debut for director tom hanks, that thing you do. That thing you do is a movie with no antagonist, no good guys and yet its a great movie. Sep 28, 2015 playtone buys the rights to that thing you do and puts the band on the road as their song makes it way to the top of the national charts. It was revealed that following the groups appearance on the hollywood television showcase, that thing you do. The wonders the fictional 1950s group from the film that thing you do. Why the wonders are reuniting 24 years after that thing you do. Apr 14, 2020 the wonders, the fictional group at the center of the 1996 movie that thing you do, will reunite on friday for a community watch party of the film to benefit the musicares covid19 relief fund. I loved the movie that thing you do because it captures the effect beatlemania had on adolescents and young adults in the 1960s without even mentioning the beatles. Apr 19, 2020 everyones favorite fictional band from the timeless film that thing you do. It follows the story of the wonders, a band eerie, pennsylvania who make.
Apr, 2020 the fictional pop rock group from tom hanks film that thing you do. The wonders from the 1996 movie that thing you do are. That thing you do watch party to support musicares covid. The wonders, the fictional band from the tom hanksdirected 1996 film that thing you do. Apr 17, 2020 log onto your favorite movie streaming platform and sync up with us as we discuss all things involving our favorite one hit wonders. The show will broadcast on youtube this friday, april 17 at 7.
If there is one movie that erie embraces as their own, that movie is likely 1996s that thing you do even though it wasnt filmed here in our city, the story of its fictional 1960s onehitwonder pop band the wonders first known as the oneders begins in the heart of erie, pennsylvania. Tom everett scott, johnathon schaech, ethan embry, steve zahn, and liv tyler, along with some special guests. They had reunited before, performing the title song at a april 25th, 2017 benefit at the roxy theatre in hollywood. The movie was also one of the very first to feature future alister. The fictional pop rock group from tom hanks film that thing you do.
The early60s pop group the wonders never existed outside of that thing you do, tom hanks featurefilm directorial debutbut a lot of bands like them sure did. How to watch the cast of that thing you do reunite live to. If youve seen the movie, i defy you to resist the title songa perfect pop confection that captures the musical spirit of the era and the high. As promised, the wonders the fictional band at the heart of that thing you do.
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