Paul Mescal Talks 'Hamnet' and Saoirse Ronan Reunion in 'Beatles' Biopic
Paul Mescal discussed the emotional intensity of Hamnet and his upcoming role as Paul McCartney in Sam Mendes's ambitious four-film Beatles biopic.
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Paul Mescal gushes over Saoirse Ronan ahead of 'The Beatles' biopic reunion
Paul Mescal has revealed that he is looking forward to seeing Saoirse Ronan while working on The Beatles' upcoming biopic.As fans will know, Mescal will play Paul McCartney in Sam Mendes' ambitious multi-part project, The Beatles –...
Paul Mescal Talks 'Hamnet' and Saoirse Ronan Reunion in 'Beatles' Biopic
Paul Mescal is opening up about the emotional scenes he filmed for his latest movie, Hamnet. “Do you know what? This film probably looks heavier on the surface than it was [to shoot],” the actor, 29, exclusively told Us Weekly at the New York screening of the movie at The Whitby Hotel on Friday, November 21. Mescal continued, “Obviously, there’s heavy scenes that we got to shoot, but there was nothing [I did to unwind]. I don’t have a ritual of …
NY Stars Come Out For Oscar Buzzed Drama "Hamnet" Including Leads Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Joe Alwyn, Director Chloe Zhao
“Hamnet” has finally landed in New York. Chloe Zhao’s remarkable movie starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, Joe Alwyn and brothers Noah and Jacobi Jupe, had a New York premiere Friday night at the Whitby Hotel. Lots of NY luminaries were involved including Griffin Dunne, Susan Sarandon, Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Samantha Bee, Heidi […] The post NY Stars Come Out For Oscar Buzzed Drama “Hamnet” Including Leads Jessie Buckley, Pa…
When I grew up, I hated the Beatles. Well, hate is a strong word. As a teenager, in the 80s and 90s, I felt exhausted by them. The Beatles represented the generation of my parents, and their inescapable songs seemed like the musical incarnation of the rule of the baby boomers. Generation X’s rejection of the Fab Four seemed better expressed by the punk mockery of the Ulysses Nation in 1992: “I don’t mean a Beatles song / written 100 years before…
Paul Mescel weighs in on emotional impact of filming 'Hamnet'
Photo: Paul Mescel explains why filming ‘Hamnet’ left more of a mark than expected Paul Mescal has offered a rare look into the emotional weight behind his latest role in Hamnet. In a new chat with Us Weekly, the actor opened up about shooting the grief-laden scenes for the upcoming drama, which follows the love story between William Shakespeare, played by Mescal, and his wife Agnes, played by Jessie Buckley. For those unversed, the couple lost …
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