An Untold Boy Band Story in ‘Menudo: Eternally Younger’ Doc Trailer
by Alex Billington
June 12, 2022
Supply: YouTube
“There are loads of good issues that got here out of Menudo, however there was a value to pay for that magic…” HBO has revealed an official trailer for one more music historical past documentary collection titled Menudo: Eternally Younger, which might be streaming on HBO Max this month. It is a “riveting four-part docu-series chronicling the untold story behind the rise and fall of Menudo, essentially the most iconic Puerto Rican boy band in historical past.” Not only one lengthy movie, it is a large story in 4 chapters! Menduo is a boy band that first fashioned again in 1977 with their first album “Los Fantasmas”. Menudo: Eternally Younger chronicles the rise and fall of essentially the most iconic Latin American boy band in historical past. Followers will get a more in-depth take a look at the glitz & glamor of their favourite teen idols’ ’80s outfits, world excursions, journal covers, and screaming followers. However, by means of interviews with ex-Menudo members and others, additionally they see how this extravagant facade might have coated up an internet of alleged abuse and exploitation. An enormous twist! Fame is at all times harmful and damaging, particularly in music.
Here is the official trailer (+ poster) for HBO’s doc collection Menudo: Eternally Younger, direct from YouTube:
For years, the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo took the globe by storm, launching quite a few careers and influencing worldwide youth tradition, music, and fandom. However Menudo’s decades-long success got here at a price. This fascinating four-part docuseries chronicles the never-before-heard story behind the rise and fall of essentially the most iconic Puerto Rican boy band in historical past – together with the alleged backstage tradition of greed, abuse, and mayhem. Menudo: Eternally Younger is a docu-series directed by filmmakers Kristofer Ríos (director of the docs Imagining Zootopia, Havana Skate Days) & Angel Manuel Soto (director of the characteristic movies Frailty, The Farm, Allure Metropolis Kings). Produced by Enrique Rivera. Government produced by Cristina Costantini, Alex Fumero, Justin Lacob, Bryn Mooser, Jeff Plunkett, and Angel Manuel Soto. HBO will debut the Menudo: Eternally Younger collection streaming on HBO Max on June twenty third, 2022 this summer time.