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‘F1’ First Reactions: Brad Pitt’s Racing Epic Is an ‘Old School Summer Blockbuster’ That’s ‘So Freaking Good’


Brad Pitt is earning strong first reactions for his summer racing movie "F1," in theaters June 27.

Variety’s chief awards editor Clayton Davis also had high praise for the lensing, shouting out DP Claudio Miranda, who earned an Oscar nomination for his work on director Joseph Kosinski ‘s last feature “Top Gun: Maverick.” Joseph Kosinski, who directed Tom Cruise in the high-flying blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick,” helmed the film with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and real-life Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton. During a virtual press conference earlier this year, Kosinski discussed the making of the film, explaining that he became a fan of Formula 1 racing after discovering Netflix’s “Drive to Survive” series during the COVID pandemic.

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