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Sir Brian May says Beatles films could feel like a 'competition'
- Brian May, Queen guitarist, warned Sam Mendes' four-film Beatles project could read as rivalry, saying `it's a competition between them` and citing his devotion, calling The Beatles his `Bible`.
- Mendes' project is a four-film cinematic event of interconnected movies telling The Beatles' rise and break-up from each member's perspective, set for April 2028.
- Lead actors Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan play The Beatles, with James Norton as manager Brian Epstein and several cast spotted in Liverpool city centre.
- May says he is proud of Bohemian Rhapsody's impact and has no interest in further Queen projects, being `happy with the film that we made about Freddie, for now`.
- The four films are due in April 2028, and high-profile casting with visible production in Liverpool, England underline the project's scale and public reach.
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Mia McKenna-Bruce says Sam Mendes' Beatles films are ‘absolutely next level’
Mia Mckenna-Bruce attends the “The Fence” screening during the 69th BFI London Film Festival at the Vue West End on October 18, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for BFI) Actress Mia McKenna-Bruce is set to play Ringo Starr’s late wife Maureen Starkey in Sam Mendes’ The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event, and she certainly sounds excited by the project. She tells Variety that her experience on the project so far…
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