After crushing records with her billion-dollar concert tour, pop superstar Taylor Swift is set to light up the big screen with a documentary about the event that dominated the American music scene this year.“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” will play in cinemas in North America starting Oct. 13, the “Anti-Hero” singer announced on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday.
“The Eras Tour has been the most meaningful, electric experience of my life so far and I’m overjoyed to tell you that it’ll be coming to the big screen soon,” Swift said.
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“Eras attire, friendship bracelets, singing and dancing encouraged,” she added.
There is yet to be a release date announced for Australia.
The Shake it Off singer is set to bring her tour to Sydney and Melbourne in February.Tickets to the four Sydney stadium shows sold out in two hours on June 30, while her Melbourne shows sold out in the same amount of time.
The date for resale tickets for fans who missed out was pushed back by Frontier Touring earlier this week.“Fans will be provided ample opportunity to list tickets ahead of the tour,” Frontier Touring said on their website.
Swift’s move to film provides North American movie theater chains such as AMC Entertainment, Cineplex and Cinemark with a high-profile title to help fill gaps caused by the actors and writers strikes in Hollywood.Swift said ‘Eras attire, friendship bracelets, singing and dancing encouraged’ in her announcement. Picture by Taylor Swift on Youtube.Warner Bros, for example, recently delayed the highly anticipated November release of “Dune: Part Two” until the spring because striking actors will not promote the sci-fi sequel.
Adult tickets for Swift’s documentary cost $19.89 each, a nod to Swift’s “1989” album, and children’s tickets will cost $13.13. (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; editing by Jonathan Oatis)