The 'Fifth Beatle' of the Beatles The title of the "Fifth Beatle" has been bestowed upon many individuals, seen as the essential yet just-ou
The ‘Fifth Beatle’ of the Beatles
The title of the "Fifth Beatle" has been bestowed upon many individuals, seen as the essential yet just-out-of-frame counterpart to Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. One of the top contenders for this title is Brian Epstein, the man who discovered the Fab Four in Liverpool, helped usher them into the spotlight, and tragically passed away at the tender age of 32.
Exclusive First-Look Clip
Empire has been working hard to bring you an exclusive first-look clip from the film, featuring not just one but two "Fifth Beatles", depicting a pivotal moment in Beatles history: the moment Epstein fired original drummer Pete Best, who would later be replaced by Ringo Starr. Watch it here:
A Brief Synopsis
Meet Brian Epstein, a man who lived a thousand lives in a few short years, a visionary who transformed music history. From running a Liverpool record store to shaping the sound of a generation, Epstein’s journey is a rollercoaster of ambition, passion, and relentless pursuit of greatness. Jacob Fortune-Lloyd stars as the mastermind behind the Beatles’ meteoric rise, navigating a whirlwind of unprecedented fame, cultural revolution, and personal demons. But behind the glitz and glamour lies a man seeking acceptance and love in a world not ready.
The Film Stars
The film also stars Emily Watson and Eddie Marsan, with the Beatles members played by Blake Richardson (McCartney), Jonah Lees (Lennon), Leo Harvey-Elledge (Harrison), and Campbell Wallace (Starr).
The Official Poster Art
[Image of the poster art: Midas Man]
Conclusion
Midas Man peels back the curtain on the swinging ’60s, revealing the triumphs, heartbreaks, and secrets of the man who changed the face of music forever. Will it conjure a slice of cinematic Beatlemania? Find out when Midas Man streams on Prime Video from 30 October.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Brian Epstein?
A: Brian Epstein was a British music entrepreneur and manager, best known for discovering and managing the Beatles.
Q: Who are the Beatles?
A: The Beatles were a British rock band that formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.
Q: What is the "Fifth Beatle"?
A: The "Fifth Beatle" is a nickname given to individuals who were closely associated with the Beatles but not part of the core band.
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