{
  "id": 10660132,
  "title": "Linkin Park’s Joe Hahn on ‘Unshatter’: ‘It’s a Film About Healing’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/linkin-parks-joe-hahn-on-unshatter-its-a-film-about-healing",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-29T09:34:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/linkin-park-joe-hahn-unshatter-interview-1236349725/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Linkin Park has made a triumphant return with their latest album, From Zero, and a new documentary titled Unshatter. Directed by group member Joe Hahn, the film chronicles the band's journey back together after a six-year hiatus following the tragic suicide of their vocalist, Chester Bennington. The documentary, which premiered in theaters on September 30, 2024, is a blend of concert footage and behind-the-scenes interviews, showcasing the band's determination to heal and overcome their challenges.\n\nHahn, the group's creative director, explains that the documentary aimed to go beyond just showing the live concert performance in São Paulo. He wanted to provide an explanation for the band's return, highlighting the process they went through to reunite and the emotions they experienced during the journey. The band members, including Mike Shinoda, Dave \"Phoenix\" Farrell, and new members Emily Armstrong and Colin Brittain, share their thoughts on their decision to come back together.\n\nThe film features various moments of anticipation and excitement, such as Blink-182's Mark Hoppus's reaction to hearing the new tracks for the first time. Hahn emphasizes that the band members have always been humans, prone to doubt and self-reflection, but they overcame these doubts through encouragement from each other. Unshatter not only showcases the band's new music but also pays tribute to their history, including some early rehearsal footage with Bennington.",
  "summary": "The documentary Linkin Park: Unshatter hits theaters for a limited release on Sept. 30.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}