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ALISON BOSHOFF: Cinematic Beatles extravaganza should have fans screaming. Just one problem: the actors may be the hottest on the planet, but none is exactly a dead ringer for the star they play
The Beatles - as we all know - were the biggest and bestselling band in history. From the minute they burst on to the scene in 1962, with Love Me Do, they changed the face of music for ever.
Harris Dickinson — who recently charmed audiences as Nicole Kidman's young lover in Babygirl — will play the legendary John Lennon (pictured right during The Beatles heyday) They are already the subject of dozens of documentaries and at least 18 biopics on the big and small screen – including 1994’s wonderful Backbeat, about the early Beatles bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, and 2009’s Nowhere Boy, which hones in on Lennon’s childhood. Each charting the life of a Beatle from their humble beginnings in Liverpool to global success, intersecting at iconic points in the band’s history, such as their appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, their press conference at JFK airport, both in 1964, and their rooftop concert in London in 1969.
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