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[Saba Sports News] The movie F1, starring Brad Pitt, has quickly dominated the box office in many countries, reaching over $300 million in just under two weeks. This is a record for Apple’s original film. The film stands out in the summer season with its thrilling visuals and high-energy storyline, securing the top spot in global box office charts and claiming first place in several regions, including North America, Germany, and the UK. The production aimed for realism, using real F2 cars modified for the film and shooting on actual tracks like Silverstone. Brad Pitt even learned to drive race cars himself, creating a sense of authenticity that green screen effects can’t match. Audiences can feel the roar of the engines and the flying gravel on the track, making them feel as if they’re in the F1 arena, offering an immersive cinematic experience that meets the demand for engaging storytelling. The editor believes that for general movie fans, the film offers an emotionally powerful story, with a spiritual conclusion. Brad Pitt’s outstanding performance also adds to the film’s appeal, helping non-racing fans get fully immersed.