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Beatles four-film project reaches day 180 of shooting ahead of April 2028 release
October 15, 2026 at 04:27 PM
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2 reports · 1 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 2 hours
Sam Mendes's four Beatles films have reached day 180 of production, with all four set for an April 2028 release viewable within a month.
- Producer Pippa Harris told the London Film Festival on October 12 that the project reached its 180th shooting day, letting audiences watch one film weekly or across successive weekends.
- Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn and Barry Keoghan play John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, in roles announced in April 2025.
- McCartney said on Amy Poehler's podcast that he texted Mendes over Abbey Road shots that made him appear shorter than Lennon; Mendes attributed the difference to their strides.