The band is slowing beginning to come collectively as actors proceed to be rumored for an upcoming collection of Beatles biopics. Did famed director Ridley Scott simply leak one of many names?
Who Is Taking part in Paul McCartney In Beatles Biopics?
In case you missed it earlier this 12 months, it was reported 4 separate biopics on the Beatles are within the works. The “Beatles Cinematic Universe,’ as Rolling Stone referred to as it, will probably be comprised of 4 movies with every specializing in a single Beatle’s life.
It now appears like we might know who is about to play Paul McCartney within the biopics.
In keeping with The Hollywood Reporter, director Ridley Scott attended a screening of his newest work, Gladiator II, in Los Angeles on Tuesday. As a part of the occasion, Scott participated in a dialog with fellow filmmaker Christopher Nolan.
Scott was requested about future plans to direct a movie referred to as The Canine Stars and if he would reunite with Gladiator II star Paul Mescal on that mission.
“Perhaps. Paul is definitely stacked up, doing the Beatles subsequent. So I could should let him go,” Scott advised the viewers in response to The Hollywood Reporter.
The Irish actor had been rumored to play McCartney within the biopics previous to Scott’s remark.
Who Else Is Rumored To Star In The Beatles Biopics?
If the rumors are true, we could possibly connect actor names to every member of the Beatles for the upcoming biopics, which will probably be directed by Sam Mendes.
Final month, it was revealed that Saltburn actor Barry Keoghan had signed on to play Ringo Starr. The drummer added to the story throughout a latest interview with Leisure Tonight when he was requested about Keoghan’s casting.
“I imagine he is someplace taking drum classes, and I hope not too many,” Starr advised Leisure Tonight.
The rumors of Mescal and Keoghan being concerned within the mission observe earlier studies that Charlie Rowe (Rocketman) would painting George Harrison with Harris Dickinson (The Iron Claw, The place The Crawdads Sing) taking up the function of John Lennon.
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