Brad Pitt is set to star in an upcoming Formula 1 movie, set to hit theaters on June 27, 2025. The film, a collaboration between Apple and Warner Bros., will be directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Lewis Hamilton, among others. Here’s what we know so far:
Plot and Cast
Plot:
The film will feature Brad Pitt as a retired Formula 1 driver making a comeback. This storyline promises to bring high-speed action and intense drama to the big screen.
Cast:
- Brad Pitt: Playing the lead role of the returning F1 driver.
- Damson Idris
- Kerry Condon
- Javier Bardem
- Tobias Menzies
- Sarah Niles
- Kim Bodnia
- Samson Kayo
Production Team:
- Director: Joseph Kosinski, known for his work on “Top Gun: Maverick.”
- Producers: Lewis Hamilton, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Chad Oman.
- Screenwriter: Ehren Kruger, with input from Lewis Hamilton on the story and script.
Filming Locations and Production
The movie will feature scenes filmed at real Grand Prix races, including iconic tracks like Silverstone, Hungaroring, and Daytona. This approach aims to bring authenticity and realism to the racing scenes.
Apple’s Cinematic Push
This Formula 1 movie is part of Apple Original Films’ broader strategy to make a mark in the cinema industry. Recent successes include:
- “Killers of the Flower Moon” by Martin Scorsese, which grossed $157 million worldwide.
- “Argylle” by Steven Spielberg, earning $96.2 million.
Conclusion
The collaboration of big names like Brad Pitt, Lewis Hamilton, and Joseph Kosinski, combined with the thrilling backdrop of Formula 1 racing, sets high expectations for this film. Mark your calendars for June 27, 2025, and get ready for a cinematic ride like no other.
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