Sam Mendes officially confirmed the main cast and shared an release date for his next Beatles biopics at Sony’s Cinemacon, which took place this evening (March 31) at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The four films – at the idea of focusing on a different member of Fab Four – should be released in April 2028, and will play Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Joseph Quinn in the role of George Harrison and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr.
While Peter Jackson recently produced the 2021 documentary The Beatles: Come backThe Tetralogy of Mendes will mark the first scripted films to be granted to the music and the rights of the group’s life last year, Keoghan appeared in the clip for “bug” of Fontaines DC and mescal in a video for his bridgers Now-Ex Phoebe. Quinn plays the Metalhead Eddie Munson on Foreign thingsWhich won him a chance to get stuck with Metallica in 2022.
We do not know if Mescal will meet McCartney before filming, but he already has roles of leading actor to his credit with After,, All of us foreignersAnd The lost girl. The same goes for Keoghan, who could reach out to Starr for suggestions on how to capture the drummer, although he has already portrayed complex characters in Salinburn,, Batman,, The murder of a sacred deerAnd Banshees d’Inisherin. As for Dickinson, his star roles in Babygirl,, The iron labelAnd Sadness triangle Preface his point of view on John Lennon.
The Beatles themselves directed a handful of theatrical films during their race: A hard day of night,, Help!,, Magic mystery tour,, YellowAnd Whether it is so. They recently won the Best Rock Performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards for “Now and then”, a recovered and digital demo dating from the 1970s.
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