A new biopic centering on the manager of The Beatles is getting a new director. Sara Sugarman will replace Jonas Åkerlund in the director’s seat for Midas Man. Akerlund left the production of Midas Man for reasons undisclosed, according to Variety, which necessitated the change. According to Deadline (who first reported the directorial change), Åkerlund was “taking a break from the film,” but was unlikely … Continue reading ‘Midas Man’: Director Sara Sugarman Replaces Jonas Åkerlund on Beatles Biopic!!

Midas Man, the biopic of Beatles manager Brian Epstein, will continue production after the project was shut down as director Jonas Åkerlund left the project, with it originally being reported by Deadline that the film was unlikely to continue. Production has given the following statement amid the shutdown with Åkerlund: “The director of Midas Man Jonas Akerlund is taking a break from the film. Until … Continue reading ‘Midas Man’: Beatles Manager Movie to Continue Filming Despite Director Jonas Åkerlund’s Exit!!