U2 Announces New Concert Movie: "V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas"
U2 has announced a new concert movie, "V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas", which will debut on September 5th and play exclusively at the Sin City venue they helped open with their 40-night "U2: UV" residency last fall.
Behind the Scenes
The Edge explained that the goal was to give moviegoers a close-to-live experience and then some. "I’ve never seen a U2 show. I’m so relieved I caught a great one." The guitarist co-directed the movie with Morleigh Steinberg. The film is the first to be shot entirely with the ultra-high resolution Big Sky camera system designed by Sphere entertainment.
The Venue
U2 played 40 sold-out shows at the technologically advanced new venue between September 2023 and March 2024. The venue allows artists to surround concert-goers from every direction with breathtaking images and a state-of-the-art sound system.
"V-U2" Movie Experience
Steinberg explains that the work became a true collaboration between the band, artists, producers, and technology teams. "The end result is a cinematic experience that transports viewers into the energy and beauty of the live show." The cheapest tickets for "V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas" will cost $100, although the press release notes that this "is the full out-of-pocket price inclusive of taxes and fees". They go on sale on Thursday, August 22nd to U2.com and Sphere Inner Circle subscribers, and to the general public via Ticketmaster the next day.
Trailer and Gallery
Watch the trailer for U2’s "V-U2" below.
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See U2 in action at Las Vegas’ groundbreaking new venue in our gallery below.
Gallery: U2 Sphere Opening Night Photos
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Tickets and Availability
The cheapest tickets for "V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas" will cost $100. They go on sale on Thursday, August 22nd to U2.com and Sphere Inner Circle subscribers, and to the general public via Ticketmaster the next day.
Conclusion
U2’s "V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas" promises to be an unforgettable experience. With its cutting-edge technology and intimate setting, fans will feel like they’re right there in the front row. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of U2 live on the big screen.
FAQs
Q: When does "V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas" debut?
A: September 5th
Q: Where can I see the movie?
A: Exclusive at the Sphere Las Vegas venue
Q: When do tickets go on sale?
A: Thursday, August 22nd to U2.com and Sphere Inner Circle subscribers, and to the general public via Ticketmaster the next day
Q: How much do tickets cost?
A: The cheapest tickets will cost $100, inclusive of taxes and fees
Q: Is this the full out-of-pocket price for the ticket?
A: Yes, the $100 price includes all taxes and fees
Q: Who co-directed the movie with The Edge?
A: Morleigh Steinberg
