‘F1’ Review: Brad Pitt & Damson Idris Supercharge Joseph Kosinski’s Entertaining Racing Drama
Filmmaker Joseph Kosinski supercharged and revitalized the summer blockbuster and flyboy action drama in 2022 with the masterful “Top Gun: Maverick,” possibly one of the best thrilling popcorn movies of this century. ‘Maverick’ was the total package: heart, humor, soul, romance, action and dramatic personal stakes. Reteaming with that movie’s writer Ehren Kruger and super producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Kosinski attempts to reach a similar velocity for the propulsive Formula One racing drama—visceral action and bruising emotional poignancy— “F1” starring Brad Pitt. Continue reading ‘F1’ Review: Brad Pitt & Damson Idris Supercharge Joseph Kosinski’s Entertaining Racing Drama at The Playlist.



Filmmaker Joseph Kosinski supercharged and revitalized the summer blockbuster and flyboy action drama in 2022 with the masterful “Top Gun: Maverick,” possibly one of the best thrilling popcorn movies of this century. ‘Maverick’ was the total package: heart, humor, soul, romance, action and dramatic personal stakes. Reteaming with that movie’s writer Ehren Kruger and super producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Kosinski attempts to reach a similar velocity for the propulsive Formula One racing drama—visceral action and bruising emotional poignancy— “F1” starring Brad Pitt.