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Sam Mendes Directs Beatles Biopic Quartet for April 2028

8/23/2026

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Sam Mendes is directing biographical films about The Beatles.
Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan portray John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
Saoirse Ronan, James Norton and Anna Sawai portray Linda McCartney, Brian Epstein and Yoko Ono.
The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event releases in April 2028.
Filming occurs at Abbey Road’s zebra crossing in St John’s Wood, London.

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Sam Mendes is directing biographical films about The Beatles.
Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan portray John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
Saoirse Ronan, James Norton and Anna Sawai portray Linda McCartney, Brian Epstein and Yoko Ono.
The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event releases in April 2028.
Filming occurs at Abbey Road’s zebra crossing in St John’s Wood, London.