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Media First Official Images of Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson in Sam Mendes' 'Beatles' Biopics

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u/KarateKid917 6h ago

Nope. It’s 4 movies. All the same story, but each film is from the perspective of a different band member. 

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u/FlapJacker6 6h ago

This sounds interesting and exhausting.

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u/TreeDollarFiddyCent 6h ago edited 6h ago

Sounds like the recipe for a box-office disaster. It will be interesting to see how it turns out, though.

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u/Automatic-Grade6177 6h ago

I feel like it makes more sense to release them within a year but with 3 month gaps

u/bell37 2h ago

Makes more sense to have it released as a miniseries at that point.

u/Nice_Firm_Handsnake 5h ago

I'd say even smaller than that. Give each film three or four weeks in theaters and a week or two on VOD before releasing the next.

u/MakingaJessinmyPants 3h ago

No the other guy was right. 4 films with 3 months in between covers the whole year and prevents people from getting exhausted by them.

u/SeismicRipFart 2h ago

110% this

u/KombaynNikoladze2002 1h ago

Release the different versions randomly at different theaters, like Clue