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Mescal, Dickinson, Quinn and Keoghan Lead Mendes’ Beatles Quadrology
entertainment1 month ago

Mescal, Dickinson, Quinn and Keoghan Lead Mendes’ Beatles Quadrology

Sony and Sam Mendes unveil first-look photos for a four-film Beatles biopic event, casting Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison, and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. The ensemble, with Saoirse Ronan and others, will tell each member’s story in a separate film, with Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne scripting and a planned April 2028 theatrical release after Apple Corps signoff.

Paul Mescal Cast as McCartney in Beatles Four-Film Epic
tv-and-movies1 month ago

Paul Mescal Cast as McCartney in Beatles Four-Film Epic

Sony Pictures announced The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, revealing Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney with Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, and Joseph Quinn as George Harrison; the multi-part biopic will explore each Beatle’s story in a separate film, slated for an April 7, 2028 release, with additional cast and a campus postcard promotion at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts.

Barry Keoghan Steps Into Ringo Starr’s Shoes in Beatles Biopics Tease
entertainment1 month ago

Barry Keoghan Steps Into Ringo Starr’s Shoes in Beatles Biopics Tease

Barry Keoghan’s bowl-cut look at the Crime 101 premiere sparked talk he’ll portray Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes’s forthcoming Beatles biopics. Sony released postcards showing each actor as a member of the Fab Four (Keoghan as Ringo, with Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, and Joseph Quinn filling the other roles) for Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts students. The four films are set for release years from now, giving fans a first glimpse of the cast long before any music or trailers arrive.

Fab Four Face Four-Feature Beatles Biopics in Mendes’ Quartet
film1 month ago

Fab Four Face Four-Feature Beatles Biopics in Mendes’ Quartet

Deadline unveils first-look photos for Sam Mendes’ The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event, a quartet of biopics telling the band’s story from each member’s perspective. Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson portray McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison and John Lennon, with a supporting cast that includes Saoirse Ronan and Mia McKenna-Bruce. Sony Pictures is financing and distributing the four films, which are scheduled for theatrical releases beginning in April 2028, with the first-look stills distributed via postcards at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.

entertainment1 year ago

Paul Mescal and Joseph Quinn to Star in Sam Mendes' Beatles Biopics

Joseph Quinn is reportedly set to play George Harrison in one of Sam Mendes' upcoming films about The Beatles. This casting follows Quinn's recent roles in "Gladiator II" and "Stranger Things." The film series will feature a young cast, including Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, with Harris Dickinson expected to portray John Lennon. None of the deals are finalized yet.

film1 year ago

Paul Mescal Cast in Sam Mendes' Beatles Biopic, Ridley Scott Confirms

Paul Mescal is set to star as Paul McCartney in Sam Mendes' upcoming four-part Beatles biopic series for Sony Pictures. The casting was confirmed by Ridley Scott, who mentioned Mescal's involvement during a conversation with Christopher Nolan. The biopic will focus on each Beatles member, with Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan, and Charlie Rowe rumored to play John Lennon, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison, respectively. Mescal's participation may affect his role in Scott's upcoming thriller "The Dog Stars."

Paul Mescal to Portray Paul McCartney in Upcoming Beatles Biopic
entertainment1 year ago

Paul Mescal to Portray Paul McCartney in Upcoming Beatles Biopic

Ridley Scott inadvertently revealed that Paul Mescal is set to star in an upcoming Beatles biopic directed by Sam Mendes, potentially playing Paul McCartney, though this hasn't been officially confirmed. This project may delay Mescal's involvement in Scott's film 'The Dog Stars.' Other rumored cast members for the Beatles films include Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, with Harris Dickson and Charlie Rowe speculated to play John Lennon and George Harrison, respectively.

entertainment1 year ago

Paul Mescal Cast as Paul McCartney in Beatles Biopics, Confirms Ridley Scott

Paul Mescal is reportedly set to star in Sony's upcoming Beatles biopics directed by Sam Mendes, potentially playing Paul McCartney. This may delay his collaboration with Ridley Scott on the thriller 'The Dog Stars.' The Beatles project will consist of four films, each focusing on a different band member, with Barry Keoghan rumored to play Ringo Starr. The films have received approval from the Beatles' label, Apple Corps.