EXCLUSIVE: The ultimate piece of Sam Mendes‘ The Beatles puzzle is falling in place. The Dish hears Joseph Quinn is the selection to play George Harrison in one of many quartet of films that Sam Mendes will direct on every iconic Mop Topper.
Sources out of Europe stated that Quinn has been seen lugging round a guitar as he shoots Fantastic Four within the Human Torch position. Quinn additionally memorably had a flip taking part in rock star with the Metallica tune “Master of Puppets,” fairly a loss of life scene within the Season 4 finale of Stranger Things. He’s coming off a flip because the Roman Emperor Geta in Gladiator II, which means that half of Mendes’ Beatles solid might be made up of Gladiator II stars.
We put this on the market as a result of these castings have been unimaginable to maintain the lid on. Ridley Scott let slip in his Gladiator II awards dialog with Christopher Nolan that Mescal might be Paul McCartney, a risk we had been listening to since shortly after Deadline broke the story of Mendes’ bold collection of movies for Sony Pictures for months. Ringo Starr himself leaked that Barry Keoghan might be pounding the skins as The Beatles drummer, and it has been broadly anticipated that Harris Dickinson (Babygirl and A Murder on the End of the World) is the frontrunner to play John Lennon. This a pointy younger solid and we think about they’ll be co-mingling in every one of many separate Beatles movies on the journeys of every band member.
None of the offers are closed, however that is how we hear it will go. Stay tuned.
