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Musica: Pino Daniele E' Il Re Delle Vendite 1997" (in Italian). Adnkronos. 29 December 1997 . Retrieved 29 April 2021. Spice World: The 20th Anniversary Edition was released on DVD on 7 February 2018 in Australia. [23] 2017 re-release [ edit ]

This sense of chaos was best harnessed on the shouty, samba-inflected lead single, “Spice Up Your Life”, the sound of a carnival in the Topshop changing rooms. Elsewhere on the album, re-released in an expanded 25th-anniversary edition to include demos and live recordings, “Stop” is an infectious Motown pastiche (written as a directive to their soon-to-be-chopped manager, Simon Fuller) and “Never Give Up on the Good Times” is an assured slice of '70s disco. The influence of a year spent trotting the globe in platform boots could be felt on “Viva Forever”, a wistful flamenco-style ballad about holiday romances. The album's final single, it featured rich harmonies from the two Melanies and gained added poignancy in the wake of Geri's departure from the group, spelling the end of their imperial phase.In 2017, the film was screened at various cinemas in the UK, Ireland and Australia to mark its 20th anniversary. [4] Reception [ edit ] Box office [ edit ] a b c Wright, Matthew (10 November 1997). "We're Spice Boys!; Fab Five make celebrity Wannabes stars of their TV show". The Mirror. ISSN 9975-9950. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012 . Retrieved 24 February 2010.

The Top 10 [sic] Worst Films of All Time". The Stinkers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2002 . Retrieved 18 September 2019. Ellin, Tony (1 December 1997). "Smash Hit'n Miss; Spices are voted best and worst". Daily Record. ISSN 0956-8069. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012 . Retrieved 11 August 2010.Spice World began filming in June and wrapped in August 1997. [11] The film was to be set to the songs from the Girls' second studio album, but no songs had been written when filming began. The band thus had to do all the songwriting and recording at the same time as they were filming Spice World. [12] Music [ edit ] Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1987−1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. 14 May 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011 . Retrieved 28 September 2011.

Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums1998". Ultratop. Hung Medien. 28 August 1998 . Retrieved 28 September 2011. Donahue, Anne T. (22 June 2017). " 'Spice World' is a Brilliant Movie. It Might Even Be Better Than 'A Hard Day's Night.' ". Esquire . Retrieved 20 April 2022. Several critics have reevaluated the film more positively in the years after its initial release. Re-watching Spice World in 2019, Alice Vincent of The Daily Telegraph was "pleasantly surprised" that the jokes had not aged badly and found the sets and costuming had a "now-retro charm". Vincent stated: "It's an irreverent, lighthearted romp that captured the brash, patriotic positivity of a London swept up in Cool Britannia." [35] Writing for The New York Times in 2019, Eleanor Stanford found the film to be "much smarter and more self-aware than I once gave it credit for," particularly enjoying how the Spice Girls poked fun at themselves. Stanford concluded: "The Spice Girls were absolutely working the (very sexist) system, and making a lot of money off it, but they were doing it slyly, with a wink and a grin. They were, I think, misunderstood at the time, and I wonder if an irreverent, breezy group like theirs could even exist today." [36] Accolades [ edit ] Mayfield, Geoff (22 November 1997). "Between the Bullets: In View". Billboard. Vol.109, no.47. p.116. ISSN 0006-2510– via Google Books.In October 1997, the Spice Girls held a two-date concert in Istanbul titled Girl Power! Live in Istanbul, sponsored by Pepsi. During the concert the group premiered three new songs from Spiceworld: " Too Much", " Stop" and "Saturday Night Divas". Two promotional singles from Spiceworld were released prior to the album release in 1997: " Step to Me" and " Move Over (Generation Next)". Both songs were used in the Pepsi advertising campaigns and were also given away free with special ring pulls. The Japanese album version of "Step to Me" is slightly different from the original release of the song, while "Move Over (Generation Next)" was only released as a live version during its promotional release.

Spice World: The 10th Anniversary Edition was released on DVD on 19 November 2007 in the United Kingdom and Australia and on 27 November 2007 in the United States. Ebert, Roger (11 August 2005). "Ebert's Most Hated". Chicago Sun Times. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009 . Retrieved 2 March 2022. The movie also boasts a number of incredible cameos including Sir Elton John, Jonathan Ross, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry and Jennifer Saunders amongst others. Noted American film critic Roger Ebert gave one-half of a star and listed Spice World as one of his most hated films, saying: "The Spice Girls are easier to tell apart than the Mutant Ninja Turtles, but that is small consolation: What can you say about five women whose principal distinguishing characteristic is that they have different names? They occupy Spice World as if they were watching it: They're so detached they can't even successfully lip-synch their own songs." And when he reviewed the film on his and Gene Siskel's film critique programme Siskel & Ebert, only three weeks into 1998, he declared that he had already seen the worst film of that year, and called it "an entertainment-free dead zone". Ebert included the film on the Worst of 1998 special, but he chose Armageddon as the worst film of 1998. [30] [31]After their iconic 1996 debut single “Wannabe” topped the charts in 37 countries, Spice Girls’ debut album Spice went on to sell more than 31 million copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling album of all time by a female group. The girls have gone on to sell more than 90 million records around the globe, releasing three studio albums and 11 singles and winning a host of awards including a BRIT Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music. a b "New Zealand album certifications – Spice Girls – Spiceworld". Recorded Music NZ. 10 January 1999 . Retrieved 6 June 2015. The full original album has also been recreated in Dolby Atmos/ Apple Spatial Audio which will be available on Apple Music from 29th October 2021. Dolby Atmos is a revolutionary, immersive audio experience that goes beyond the ordinary listening experience and puts you inside the song in a spatial way, revealing every detail of the music with unparalleled clarity and depth. On 18 July 2014, the Spice Bus used in the film was put on permanent display at Island Harbour Marina, on the Isle of Wight, England. [50] Potential sequel [ edit ]