Overview
- Starr personally reviewed his film’s script in April and provided extensive feedback on scenes involving his family and first wife Maureen Starkey Tigrett, later expressing satisfaction with the changes.
- Barry Keoghan, Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal and Joseph Quinn are officially set to portray each Beatle in the four-part cinematic event.
- Apple Corps and the Beatles’ estates have for the first time granted full life story and music rights to a scripted feature film series.
- Screenwriters Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne have finalized their scripts, incorporating Starr’s authenticity-focused notes.
- Production preparations are advancing toward an unprecedented simultaneous theatrical launch in April 2028 despite questions about the feasibility of the tight schedule.