Overview

• The film shot to number one in Germany after its June 25 release, demonstrating strong early box office success.
• Hamilton, who co-produced and consulted on the project, helped shape the screenplay and advised lead actor Brad Pitt.
• He cautions that rushing a follow-up could be detrimental, noting most sequels underperform compared to their originals.
• Hamilton proposes a motorsport-style post-production debrief to evaluate strengths and areas for improvement before moving forward.
• The narrative follows an aging driver mentoring a young rookie and reflects the film’s authentic racing backdrop and four-year production journey.