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Beatles Biopics Casts Seemingly Confirmed, With A Different Actor For George Harrison

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Sam Mendes amasses a star-studded Beatles ensemble for his ambitious four-film biopic series, with 'Stranger Things' breakout Joseph Quinn set to play George Harrison.
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  • Quinn, known for his scene-stealing turn as Eddie Munson, is an upgrade over the previously reported Charlie Rowe for the Harrison role, bringing more star power to the project.
  • The ensemble cast is stacked, with Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, and Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, setting the stage for potential on-screen fireworks between the young actors.
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Sam Mendes, Joseph Quinn, Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan, Marvel, Stranger Things, A Quiet Place: Day One, Gladiator II, Beatles cinematic universe, Fantastic Four
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