Gran Turismo isn’t the one race car-focused movie coming down the pipeline, as Apple is placing collectively fairly the crew for a yet-untitled Formulation One story. The Crown star Tobias Menzies is the newest to hitch the social gathering.
Selection is reporting on Menzies’ casting as the newest addition to a crew headlined by Brad Pitt. The Banshees of Inisherin breakout star Kerry Condon can also be a part of the mission, together with Snowfall‘s Damson Idris. Joseph Kosinski, coming in sizzling after the super success of Prime Gun: Maverick, is directing and producing; Maverick scribe Ehren Kruger wrote the script. Manufacturing will start this summer season and the movie will shoot throughout a number of Grand Prixes.
Apple Studios is backing the mission and can deal with the distribution. The mission can also be backed by the Formulation One group, with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton producing by way of his Daybreak Apollo Movies firm; Formulation One, the ten groups within the competitors, and the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Car) are all collaborating within the mission as effectively. Jerry Bruckheimer and Chad Oman are producing by way of Jerry Bruckheimer Movies. Brad Pitt can also be producing via Plan B.
Tobias Menzies is the Emmy-winning actor who performed Prince Philip in seasons 3-4 of The Crown. He was final seen within the A24, Julia Louis-Dreyfus-led You Damage My Emotions. He’s additionally identified to Recreation of Thrones followers as Edmure Tully, and can subsequent be seen in Apple TV Plus’ Manhunt.
No launch date has been set for the mission.
Miguel Fernández is a Spanish pupil that has motion pictures as his second ardour in life. His favourite film of all time is The Lord of the Rings, however he’s additionally an enormous Star Wars fan. Nonetheless, fantasy motion pictures will not be his solely cup of tea, as authors like Scorsese, Fincher, Kubrick or Hitchcock have been an obsession for him since he began to grasp the language of filmmaking. He’s that man who will watch a black and white film, simply because it’s in black and white.