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Beatlemania is back!
Paul Mescal. Barry Keoghan. Harris Dickinson and Joseph Quinn are officially confirmed to play members of the iconic band The Beatles in a quartet of films directed by an Oscar winner Sam Mendes.
Sony Pictures announced the news on Monday, March 31, at Cinemacon in Las Vegas and shared the first photo of the cast. Pictured, all four stars covered with the Beatles signature can be seen black.
Messal will play Paul McCartneyDickinson will play John LennonKeoghan is about to play Ringo Starr And Quinn will play George Harrison. (Lennon was murdered at the age of 40 in 1980, while Harrison died of cancer at the age of 58 in 2001.)
Paul McCartney rose to Stardom worldwide as a member of The Beatles alongside John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. The name of the “Cute Beatle,” McCartney’s talent led as a songwriter and musician to his partnership with Lennon and formed the Beatles, one of the most iconic groups in history. McCartney and Lennon Courote (…)
The Beatles-Cinematic Four Films It is expected to be shown for the first time in theaters in April 2028. The four films, each based on one of the Beatles, will be released at the same time.
Messal casting like McCartney has long been rumored. In December 2024, Gladiator ii director Ridley Scott He said the Irish actor was preparing to play the iconic musician.
When asked during a panel event Will Messal appear in his upcoming film The star dogScott said: “Yes. Paul is actually stacked, making the next Beatles. So I might have to let it go.”
Messal, 29, previously tackled the casting speculation in an interview with Entertainment tonight In November 2024. “It would be an amazing story to be involved. The fact that Sam Mendes was attached to directly, as really, a dream would be realized,” he told the outlet before closing confirmation. “No, no, no – we’re not going there.”
Director Sam Mendes has undertaken the incredibly ambitious task of doing four separate Biopics Beatles, one for each band member. Mendes, known for American Beauty, Revolutionary Road and film James Bond Skyfall, revealed his plans for the films in February 2024. “I am honored to tell the story of the most (…)
Meanwhile, Starr, 84, gave his approval stamp to Keoghan, 32, portrayed in the biopic films. “I think it’s great. I think it’s somewhere taking heavy lessons, and I hope there’s not too much,” he told Entertainment tonight Last fall.
Sony and Mendes Photos published intends to make four films for each of the Beatles in February 2024.
Portrait of the Beatles. From left to right: Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison, about 1965.
Bettmann / Getty images“I am honored to tell the story of the largest rock band ever, and excited to challenge the idea of what is a journey to the films,” said Mendes at the time.
Messal is an Oscar nominee the best one-time actor for his role in After. Keoghan nominated for the best supporting actor for his role in Banshees inishherin. Dickinson recently gained critical acclaim opposed Nicole Kidman in Babygirl. Quinn may be best known for his retiring role as Eddie Munson on Strangers but he has also starred in Gladiator ii alongside Mescal, Quiet place: a day One and will be seen next at Marvel Studios’ The Four Fantastic: First Steps.
Keep scrolling to see photos of the cast alongside their prophet in the Beatles:
