A ‘Binge-able’ Expertise
Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn, Barry Keoghan, and Harris Dickinson will star within the Sam Mendes-directed movies
The starring forged for the extremely anticipated Beatles movies helmed by director Sam Mendes was revealed in Las Vegas on Monday.
When talking at CinemaCon, Mendes introduced that each one 4 biopics will likely be launched in April 2028, and paired the bold information by bringing out the forged for the Fab 4 on stage. Set to characteristic within the movies’ starring roles are Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison, and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. Every Beatle would be the topic of their very own solo movies, which can inform the story of the legendary band from every member’s standpoint.
Formally titled The Beatles – A 4-Movie Cinematic Occasion, Mendes touted that every installment within the multi-part biopic would be the “first binge-able theatrical expertise,” including, “Maybe this can be a probability to grasp them a bit extra deeply.” In response to The Hollywood Reporter, all 4 actors recited lyrics from 1967’s “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Membership Band” earlier than taking a really bow paying homage to the band on the peak of Beatlemania.
“I’m honored to be telling the story of the best rock band of all time, and excited to problem the notion of what constitutes a visit to the films,” Mendes beforehand shared in an announcement. The director — whose earlier work embody American Magnificence, Revolutionary Street, Skyfall, and extra — would be the first to have full entry to each the life tales of every member and the band’s music rights for a scripted movie. The biopics will likely be launched with Sony Photos, with Mendes set to direct and produce all 4 movies alongside Neal Road Productions’ Pippa Harris and Julie Pastor.