The Thought of You’s August Moon was clearly made to fill the void that was created by One Course after they took their 2016 hiatus — however might the fictional boy band headline a real-life live performance?
The Prime Video movie, which is now streaming, follows August Moon boy band member Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine) as he embarks on a secret romance with 40-year-old single mom Solène Marchand (performed by Anne Hathaway). The couple meet at Coachella, fulfilling each fanfiction reader’s dream come true. Galitzine, 29, filmed and recorded a number of musical performances as a part of August Moon alongside fellow bandmates Raymond Cham Jr., Viktor White, Dakota Adan and Jaiden Anthony.
Nevertheless, Galitizine is the one one who contributed his personal vocals. “My boys don’t sing, and I don’t dance very nicely,” the Mary & George star informed Backstage in a profile revealed earlier this month. “So I’d say we’re slightly bit in opposition to it in that respect.”
Nevertheless, he gained’t rule out an official August Moon live performance. “That stated, it isn’t a particular no. Any alternative to hang around with the lads once more, I’d soar at it.”
As the film debuted on the streamer, an official soundtrack was launched with songs “Style,” “Dance Earlier than We Stroll,” “Nearer,” “I Acquired You” and the moment fan hit “Guard Down.” Galitzine additionally sings on two solo tracks: “The Thought of You” and “Go Rogue.”
The tracks have since taken over many boy band followers’ playlists.
“So who do we have to bully to get the august moon movies in full. I do know they exist I would like Trainer Nick in its entirety,” one X person wrote, sharing stills of the film’s faux “Guard Down” video.
One other added, “I like August Moon. I want they have been actual.”
And if there’s any doubt that August Moon was the proper new boy band of our desires, that’s as a result of it was meant to be one. Savan Kotecha, who beforehand labored with One Course, served because the movie’s music supervisor and composed the tunes.
“Now we have to consider that this band was sufficiently big to earn a spot at Coachella,” Kotecha informed Selection. “That’s type of the place the construction started to manifest in a way. ‘What would have been their very first single?’ That very younger teeny bopper tune that was on the radio? That was ‘I Acquired You’ — that’s like a throwback, August Moon tune. ‘Style’ is like their second large hit and each these are catchy pop songs that I might see a label handing off to a manufactured boyband. After that, the band features a bit extra management — the lyrics have extra that means, the sound is a bit edgier — that’s ‘Guard Down.’”
The Thought of You is at the moment streaming on Prime Video.