‘F1: The Movie’: Brad Pitt Soars in Formula One Racing Tale

It’s a safe bet to say that as long as there are cineplexes and summer blockbusters, there will always be movie stars no matter how sophisticated AI gets.

Mark Jackson

Film Critic

6/29/2025|Updated: 6/29/2025

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PG-13 | 2h 35m | Sports, Drama | 2025

It’s Jerry Bruckheimer Summer Blockbuster Time, and “F1: The Movie” fits the bill admirably. Bruckheimer, who produced the film, is almost synonymous with massive summer blockbusters at this point. But there must also be star power.

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Mark Jackson

Film Critic

Mark Jackson is the senior film critic for The Epoch Times and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Mark earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by classical theater conservatory training, and has 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism Is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is featured in the book "How to Be a Film Critic in Five Easy Lessons" by Christopher K. Brooks. In addition to films, he enjoys Harley-Davidsons, rock-climbing, qigong, martial arts, and human rights activism.