I think it's one of the greatest works of art. But if I had to pick one, it would be A Day in the Life because I think it's probably the apotheosis of the Lennon-McCartney relationship. It's very hard to pick your favorite Beatles’ tune. It has been edited for length and clarity. This interview was conducted prior to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike. More: ‘Oppenheimer’ director Chistopher Nolan on ‘the danger of knowledge’ More: Actor Cillian Murphy on making music with his acting Murphy says director Peter Jackson’s 2021 three-part documentary series The Beatles: Get Back showcases the incredible friendship and brotherhood between the four bandmates. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album - the apotheosis of John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s collaboration.
Cillian Murphy, star of the summer box office smash Oppenheimer, has said that his best acting experiences “feel like music.”Īs a self-proclaimed Beatles obsessive, Murphy considers the song “A Day in the Life” - from the band’s 1967 Sgt.