• yesterday
All the internet boyfriends are uniting to form The Beatles! Director Sam Mendes took the stage at CinemaCon in Las Vegas to reveal the cast for the long-awaited Beatles biopics. Set to star in the films are Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison, and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. Each of the four movies will focus on one of the members of the Fab Four.

Category

People
Transcript
00:00All the internet's boyfriends are uniting to form the Beatles.
00:04Director Sam Mendes took the stage at CinemaCon in Las Vegas to reveal the cast of the long-awaited
00:09Beatles biopic. Set to star in the films are Paul Meskel as Paul McCartney, Harris Dickinson as John
00:15Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison, and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. Each of the four movies
00:22will focus on one of the members of the Fab Four. Mendes also said that all four films are set for
00:27theatrical release in April of 2028. The surprise plans to make four separate films were first
00:33announced last year. Mendes claims that Sony film boss Tom Rothman called the projects the first
00:39bingeable theatrical experience. After hitting the stage, all four actors recited lyrics from
00:44the band's song, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and then took a Beatles-style synchronized
00:49bow. The massive announcement closed out Sony's presentation at CinemaCon with a true mic drop
00:55moment. For more on this casting, head to THR.com. And for the latest entertainment
01:00news and updates, keep watching The Hollywood Reporter News.

Recommended