
Paul McCartney hails “very cute” Paul Mescal ahead of Beatles biopics
Paul McCartney has expressed admiration for actor Paul Mescal, describing him as 'very cute.' Mescal is set to portray McCartney in an upcoming four-film saga directed by Sam Mendes, which is scheduled for release in April 2028. The project has generated significant anticipation among fans of both the Beatles and Mescal.
- ▪Paul McCartney praised Paul Mescal's appearance, calling him 'very cute.'
- ▪Mescal will play McCartney in a four-film saga directed by Sam Mendes.
- ▪The saga is expected to be released in April 2028.
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| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 21:31:42 +0000 |
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