{"id":8372,"date":"2026-01-28T15:47:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/paul-mccartney-wings-documentary\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:47:48","slug":"paul-mccartney-wings-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/paul-mccartney-wings-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul McCartney\u2019s Wings Doc Heads To Theaters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2021\/01\/paul-mccartney-and-wings-Michael-Putland-Credit-Getty-Images-1611769759.jpg\" width=\"3600\" height=\"2378\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Paul McCartney and Wings in 1974 (photo: Michael Putland \/ Getty Images).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Paul McCartney\/Wings documentary <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/08\/amazon-mgm-paul-mccartney-documentary\/\">Man on the Run<\/a><\/em> will screen for one night only Feb. 19 at cinemas worldwide, eight days ahead of its streaming premiere on Amazon\u2019s Prime Video. The theatrical showings will also include an exclusive, pre-recorded conversation between McCartney and director Morgan Neville. <a href=\"https:\/\/nastylittleman.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=13daec772857eef90d4e2c19a&amp;id=776d3759c9&amp;e=973d3f792b\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for tickets.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning in 1970, the film chronicles McCartney\u2019s post-Beatles years and his 30-year relationship with his late wife Linda. It is drawn from \u201cunprecedented access to a never-before-seen archive of Paul and Linda\u2019s home videos and photos, as well as new interviews\u201d with the couple\u2019s children, Wings band members, Sean Ono Lennon, Mick Jagger and Chrissie Hynde.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/bruce-springsteen-minneapolis\/\">Bruce Springsteen Salutes Slain Protesters In New Song<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/noah-kahan-new-album\/\">Noah Kahan Will \u2018Divide\u2019 And Conquer On New LP<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/paul-dianno-documentary-iron-maiden\/\">New Doc Spotlights Original Iron Maiden Singer Paul Di\u2019Anno<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Man on the Run<\/em> begins with McCartney \u201cnavigating the aftermath of the break-up of the Beatles, facing down myriad challenges while creating new music that would ultimately become the defining soundtrack of a new decade.\u201d It is said to be \u201cthe definitive document of Paul\u2019s emergence from the dissolution of the world\u2019s biggest band, and his triumphant creation of a second decade of musical milestones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That second decade was dominated by McCartney\u2019s tenure with Wings, which included Linda on keyboards and became an arena-filling band in its own right thanks to albums such as <em>Band on the Run<\/em> (1973) and <em>Venus and Mars<\/em> (1975). McCartney also released acclaimed solo work attributed to himself (1970\u2019s <em>McCartney<\/em>) or in tandem with Linda (1971\u2019s <em>Ram<\/em>) before Wings dissolved in 1980. Linda McCartney died of cancer in 1998 at the age of 56.<\/p>\n<p>McCartney, who turns 84 in June, is expected to release a new studio album this spring. It will be the follow-up to 2020\u2019s <em>McCartney III<\/em>, which debuted at No. 1 in the U.K. and No. 2 on the <em>Billboard<\/em> 200.<\/p>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul McCartney and Wings in 1974 (photo: Michael Putland \/ Getty Images). The Paul McCartney\/Wings documentary Man on the Run will screen for one night only Feb. 19 at cinemas&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,383,24,5196],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-paul-mccartney","category-pushly","category-wings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}