First Look: Beatles Film Photos Revealed
The upcoming cinematic venture titled “The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event” is set to explore the iconic band’s story through the lens of each member. Directed by Sam Mendes, the series features four separate films that provide a unique narrative perspective.
First Look: Beatles Film Photos Revealed
This ambitious project includes notable cast members who will portray the legendary musicians. Paul Mescal takes on the role of Paul McCartney, while Barry Keoghan plays Ringo Starr. Joseph Quinn steps into the shoes of George Harrison, and Harris Dickinson portrays John Lennon.
Release and Distribution
The first look at the films was revealed through postcards distributed at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, which was co-founded by Paul McCartney. Sony Pictures is financing the films and will handle worldwide distribution. All four films are expected to be released with full theatrical windows in April 2028.
Notable Cast and Production Team
- Mia McKenna-Bruce as Maureen Starkey
- Saoirse Ronan as Linda McCartney
- Anna Sawai as Yoko Ono
- Aimee Lou Wood as Pattie Boyd
- Supporting cast includes David Morrissey, Leanne Best, James Norton, Harry Lloyd, Bobby Schofield, Daniel Hoffmann-Gill, Arthur Darvill, and Adam Pally
The films are produced by Mendes, Pippa Harris, Julie Pastor, and Alexandra Derbyshire, under Mendes’ Neal Street Productions and in collaboration with Apple Corps for Sony Pictures. This project represents a historic collaboration, as it is the first instance in which The Beatles and Apple Corps Ltd. have authorized the use of the band members’ life stories and music in a scripted format.
Scriptwriters
The scripts for the films are crafted by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan, and Jack Thorne. The unique storytelling will offer fans an in-depth look at the lives of these musical legends.
Keep an eye out for the first-look images of Mescal, Keoghan, Quinn, and Dickinson, which capture the essence of The Beatles as they prepare to hit the big screen.
