Overview

• Variety and Deadline report that Mia McKenna-Bruce will play Maureen Starkey, Ringo Starr’s first wife, with sources confirming the casting as Sony declines comment.
• Multiple outlets report that Saoirse Ronan has been cast as Linda McCartney opposite Paul Mescal’s Paul McCartney.
• The leads remain set with Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison, Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr and Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney.
• Production is in preparation with filming expected to begin soon and continue into late 2026, with Sam Mendes directing all four entries back-to-back.
• Sony and Neal Street are producing in association with Apple Corps, which has authorized life-story and music rights, from scripts by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne.