Harry Nilsson's 'The Point!' gets a digital release for its 50th anniversary
Stan Meagher/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, the late singer-songwriter releaseda whimsical concept album that tells the story of a round-headed boy named Oblio who lives in a Pointed Village. As you may have guessed, the rest of the residents have conical heads.
In honor of the album’s 50th anniversary, the animated film of the same name will get its first HD digital release on February 11th, 2020.and Mike Lookinland as Oblio . “I looked at the trees and realized all the leaves came to points and even the branches came to points,” Nilsson once said of the concept album. “I thought, ‘Oh! Everything has a point, and even if it doesn’t, there’s a point to it.
“Considering the condition of the elements we had while a complete restoration proved to be unfeasible, the end result is the best the film has ever looked and we are proud to give fans and collectors the best edition on disc and digital that has ever been created for this classic animated film,” MVD’s Eric D. Wilkinson said in a statement.will also be released on Blu-Ray on 5.
will be released via Omnivore Recordings. The record, which Nilsson was recording at the time of his death in 1994 at the age of 52, marks his first new material in 40 years.
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