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Writers hired to pen Sam Mendes’ Beatles films
The writers of Sam Mendes’ upcoming films about The Beatles have just been revealed.Variety reports that three writers have been hired for the four films: Jez Butterworth, whose resume includes Ford v Ferrari, Edge of Tomorrow and Spectre; Peter Straughan, who won the Oscar ...
Sam Mendes gives insight into why hes making Beatles films
Director Sam Mendes has shared some of his thoughts about why he’s decided to make four films about The Beatles.Mendes penned an article for The Times about his BBC2 World War II documentary, What They Found, and shared how his approach to that ...
John Lennon’s sister shares her thoughts on casting of Sam Mendes’ Beatles films
John Lennon’s half sister Julia Baird has some opinions about the casting of Sam Mendes’ upcoming films about The Beatles.Although the band originated in Liverpool, none of the actors cast in the film — including Babygirl actor Harris Dickinson, who'll play Lennon — are from the area. ...
Report: Joseph Quinn to play George Harrison in Sam Mendes’ Beatles project
The rumors regarding the casting of Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films continues, with Deadline now reporting Stranger Things actor Joseph Quinn will play George Harrison.And it sounds like he’s getting ready for the part, with Deadline citing sources in Europe who claim Quinn’s been ...
Report: Paul Mescal to star in Sam Mendes’ Beatles films
Looks like Paul Mescal is going from playing a gladiator to a Beatle.According to The Hollywood Reporter, during a conversation between Mescal's Gladiator II director Ridley Scott and director Christopher Nolan at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles Tuesday, Scott revealed that Mescal has ...
