‘The Beatles’ Biopics Producer Says Releasing All Four Movies at Once in 2028 Will Have a ‘Cumulative Power That’s Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts’

By Alex Ritman

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The release strategy for Sam Mendes’ much-hyped and all-star The Beatles biopics — all four of which are hitting cinemas simultaneously in April 2028 with Sony Pictures Entertainment — has caused several in the industry to scratch their heads in wonder.

But Pippa Harris, who is producing “The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event” for her and Mendes’ Neal Street Productions, attempted to explain the philosophy behind it during an industry talk at the BFI London Film Festival.

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