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A year ahead of firing off the official gun for its Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt and directed by Joseph Kosinski, Apple Original Film on Friday made it official Friday that the movie is, natch, titled F1. In addition, a teaser poster was dropped. There’s also a sneak peek coming of the movie Sunday…

An Apple Original Films title is heading to the big screen for the sixth time with the June 27, 2025, release of Joseph Kosinski’s Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem. Warner Bros has won the rights to handle both domestic and overseas. This follows Paramount releasing Martin…

Apple Original Films on Thursday morning unveiled the first trailer for The Instigators, a heist thriller marking the latest project to team Casey Affleck and Matt Damon, on the heels of Christopher Nolan’s Best Picture Oscar winner Oppenheimer. Directed by Doug Liman (Road House), from a script by…

EXCLUSIVE: Apple Original Films has landed global rights to the feature documentary Bread & Roses, the acclaimed 2023 Cannes Film Festival selection revealing the powerful resistance of Afghan women against the Taliban. The film, directed by Sahra Mani (A Thousand Girls Like Me), is produced by Excellent…

Apple Original Films and Sony aren’t at CinemaCon this year, but they’ve dropped a trailer online to fire the week off: The Greg Berlanti-directed space race movie Fly Me to the Moon, which stars Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. The movie follows two-time Oscar nominee Johansson as marketing…

That Apple Original Movie starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum and being directed by Greg Berlant has landed a title: Fly Me to the Moon. After Sony’s rally with Apple’s Napoleon overseas, where it made 72% of its $221 million global box office, the Culver City lot won the distribution deal…

EXCLUSIVE: Big news here. Hot off his Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for Barbie, Ryan Gosling is launching a new production company General Admission with former Apple Original Films executive Jessie Henderson. In launching the new venture, the duo have inked a three-year first-look film deal at…

When Lily Gladstone got on a Zoom call with Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio as they were looking for the right actress to play his character Ernest Burkhart's onscreen wife Mollie in Killers of the Flower Moon, DiCaprio recalled that they didn't read any scenes together. Mainly they asked her…

The Oscar-nominated artisans from Ridley Scott’s epic Napoleon joined me as part of Apple Original Films’ presentations at Deadline’s Contenders Film: The Nominees event. Veteran production designer Arthur Max and costume designers Janty Yates and David…

Apple Original Films and A24 are partnering on High and Low, which reunites longtime collaborators Spike Lee and Denzel Washington with Washington starring and Lee directing. A24 will release the film theatrically before its global launch on Apple TV+. The film is an English-language reinterpretation…

Matthew Vaughn's Argylle, the third Apple Original Films movie to go wide in cinemas, spied an estimated $35.3M global debut through Sunday, including $17.3M from 78 international box office markets. While that makes it the top title worldwide, overseas and domestically this frame, the ultra-expensive…

SUNDAY AM: While the theatrical marketplace is starving for big movies post-strike, Apple Original Films’ $200M pick-up of Matthew Vaughn’s Argylle isn’t cutting it with a $18M domestic/$35M global start, C+ CinemaScore, and 3 stars on Comscore/Screen Engine’s PostTrak. At the end of the day, this…