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Brad Pitt in Formula 1 is Great

You have never seen a movie like F1

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“Ambition to me is trying to challenge yourself or do something that hasn’t been done before.”

— Joseph Kosinski, director of “Top Gun Maverick,” “Tron: Legacy” and “F1”

I was lucky enough to see F1 in the theater (not IMAX). I really liked the soundtrack, too, a double CD, with film music by Hans Zimmer and another CD with pop artists and promotional songs for the movie.

Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Joseph Kosinski, Lewis Hamilton, Brad Pitt and then directed by Joseph Kosinski, while written by Ehren Kruger; this movie has reported big numbers according to Wikipedia:

“F1 premiered at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on June 16, 2025, and was released in the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures on June 27. The film received positive reviews from critics and mixed reception from motorsport media. It grossed $623 million worldwide against a $200–300 million budget…