US Edition'Beatles' 4-Film Event Casts Yoko Ono, Linda McCartney, More
The authorized Beatles biopic spans four films, each focusing on a band member's life, featuring Saoirse Ronan and others as their wives during the 1960s rise and 1970 breakup.
- On Oct. 31, Sony Pictures announced additional casting for The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event, with Saoirse Ronan, Anna Sawai, Aimee Lou Wood and Mia McKenna-Bruce joining the project.
- With full life story and music rights granted, Apple Corps Ltd. and the band's descendants partnered with Sony Pictures and Neal Street Productions for Sam Mendes, director and producer's four theatrical films.
- The films cast Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan as McCartney, Lennon, Harrison and Starr, with Sam Mendes directing scripts by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne, produced alongside Pippa Harris, Julie Pastor and Alexandra Derbyshire.
- Sony Pictures will finance and distribute the biopics theatrically worldwide, with Alexandra Derbyshire producing and Sam Mendes alongside Neal Street partners Pippa Harris and Julie Pastor.
- All four films are scheduled for theatrical release in April 2028, featuring star power with Saoirse Ronan, four-time Oscar nominee, Anna Sawai, Emmy winner, Aimee Lou Wood, Emmy nominee this year, and Mia McKenna-Bruce, BAFTA Rising Star winner.
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Award-winning actresses Aimee Lou Wood, Saoirse Ronan, Mia McKenna-Bruce and Anna Sawai have joined the cast of the upcoming Beatles biopics, Sony Pictures announced. They will portray their female counterparts in four feature-length films. The films, directed by British director Sam Mendes, will follow the lives of the famous foursome and are scheduled to premiere in April 2028. Aimee Lou Wood"Maureen, Linda, Yoko and Pattie are four fascinatin…
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Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, Joseph Quinn, and Barry Keoghan will bring the legendary band to life on screen.Lionel Hahn/Getty; Michael Putland/Getty; John Phillips/BAFTA/Getty Paul Mescal; Paul and Linda McCartney; Saoirse RonanKey PointsSam Mendes is bringing the Beatles back to the big screen with a four-part film series.Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal, and Joseph Quinn will portray the legendary bandmates.Anna Sawai, Mia McKen…
The actors who will portray the wives of the Beatles members in the films about the band during its heyday in the 1960s have been announced, reports Variety.
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