McCartney Times

We’re thrilled to announce Jack Thorne, Jez Butterworth, and Peter Straughan will write The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, coming exclusively to theatres April 2028.SONY PICTURES ANNOUNCES JEZ BUTTERWORTH, PETER STRAUGHAN AND JACK THORNE TO WRITE THE FOUR SCREENPLAYS FOR SAM MENDES’ THE BEATLES – A FOUR-FILM CINEMATIC EVENT Tony Award winner Jez Butterworth (Ford v Ferrari, Spectre), Academy Award® winner Peter Straughan (Conclave, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), and BAFTA and Tony Award winner Jack Thorne (Adolescence, Enola Holmes) are set to write the screenplays for Sony Pictures, Sam Mendes, and Neal Street Productions’ biopics of The Beatles, whose stories will be told with four distinct theatrical feature films. The films mark the first time Apple Corps Ltd. and The Beatles – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr – have granted full life story and music rights for a scripted film. As conceived by Mendes, who will direct the four theatrical feature films – one from each band member’s point-of-view – will intersect to tell the astonishing story of the greatest band in history. The four films will star Harris Dickinson (as John Lennon), Barry Keoghan (as Ringo Starr), Paul Mescal (as Paul McCartney) and Joseph Quinn (as George Harrison).

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