Ringo Starr Definitely Had Notes For Director Sam Mendes on Beatles Biopic Script: ‘That’s Not How We Were’
- Ringo Starr spent two days collaborating alongside Sam Mendes to review and make changes to the script for his solo Beatles movie.
- This collaboration stemmed from Starr providing extensive notes to ensure accurate portrayal of his childhood and first marriage.
- The biopic project involves four films directed by Mendes, each focusing on a different band member, with Barry Keoghan playing Starr.
- Sony Pictures announced in April 2025 that the four films, titled The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, will release in early 2028.
- Starr expressed satisfaction with the script revisions and maintains a cautious optimism about the ambitious four-film project’s completion.
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Ringo Starr Had Some Notes for Sam Mendes on His Beatles Biopic Script
We’re three years away from Sam Mendes’ Beatles movie project, a massive undertaking in which he’ll direct four different films from each of the Fab Four’s perspective. As expected, it doesn’t come easy: Ringo Starr recently revealed he gave extensive notes to the director on his script, where he’s portrayed by Barry Keoghan. In an interview with The New York Times, Starr said that he flew to London to meet Mendes and spent two days going over…

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band set fall 2025 tour dates
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band have revealed Fall 2025 tour dates, mainly comprised six dates at the Venetian in Las Vegas. The run kicks off on September 10th in Chicago with stops in Milwaukee, Louisville, and Murphys, California. The Vegas dates run September 17-27 at The Venetian Theatre with a show on September 23rd to be announced. The new shows will feature the same lineup, with Starr backed by pals Steve Lukather, Colin Hay, Warren Ham…
The Beatles world never ends and there is always hope that new materials will appear. One of them has appeared in Barcelona and brings us a new look at the concert that John, Paul, George and Ringo performed in the Catalan capital in the bullring Monumental on July 3, 1965. Coinciding with the sixtieth anniversary of that performance, the professor of the Faculty of Geography and History and director of the Research Center Film-History of the Un…
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