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F1: The Movie Set for IMAX Re-Release After $550 Million Global Gross

Kicking off August 8 in select venues, the reissue expands August 15 to capitalize on strong audience demand for its premium format.

Apple's 'F1 The Movie' returns to theaters in IMAX
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Overview

  • Tickets for the IMAX re-release are on sale now, with screenings starting August 8 and a wider launch on August 15.
  • The film has now grossed over $550 million worldwide since late June, making it Brad Pitt’s highest-earning performance.
  • IMAX showings accounted for 23 percent of its North American opening weekend and 19 percent of its global debut, contributing more than $85 million to its total gross.
  • Shot with more than a dozen newly designed IMAX-certified digital cameras in a 1.90:1 aspect ratio and mixed for IMAX’s proprietary sound system, the film was tailored for large-format presentation.
  • Apple Original Films, IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures backed the project, which was directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced alongside Brad Pitt, Jerry Bruckheimer and Lewis Hamilton.