BTS: THE RETURN vs Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon
BTS: THE RETURN has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon). Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon is the shorter watch at 54m compared with 1h 33m. Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon is the older of the two (1982 against 2026). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
BTS: THE RETURN
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon| BTS: THE RETURN | Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1982 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 54m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Bao Nguyen | Jean-Jacques Flori, Stéphane Tchalgadjieff |
| Main cast | RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin | Fela Kuti, Pope John Paul II |
Synopsis
BTS: THE RETURN
They're back! BTS gathers in LA to record their album "Arirang" in this documentary offering unprecedented access to the band as they enter a new era.
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon
Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed "Black President," played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide.
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