Apple TV+ expected to sign Brad Pitt for Formula 1 movie

Apple is said to be finalizing a deal for Apple TV+ to acquire a film starring Brad Pitt as a retired Formula 1 driver who mentors a younger racer.

In what would be Apple's second movie deal featuring Brad Pitt, the company is said to be in the last negotiations to buy the as yet untitled Formula 1 film. Reportedly, there are now no other streaming or distribution companies in the running.According to Deadline, the project has seen a highly competitive race for the project. Unlike "CODA," which was bought after it was completed, Apple TV+ has been bidding on the pitch to make this new movie.

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