A new film, produced with the full support of Formula 1, promises an unprecedented cinematic experience, utilizing authentic circuit courses from around the world. The production boasts months of intensive preparation, with performers pushing the boundaries of realism, including piloting actual F1 machines.

The Plot: A Comeback, a Rookie, and the Pursuit of Speed

The film centers around Sony, a legendary F1 driver making a comeback at the invitation of Reuben, the representative of the struggling Apex F1 team.Sony’s return is complicated by Joshua, a new and unconventional driver whose clashes with Sony and the team create friction. However, Sony’s extraordinary talent gradually wins them over, leading them toward a common goal: surpassing their limits and achieving the “top of speed.”

Japanese Dub Cast: Veteran Meets Rising Star

The Japanese dubbed version features Horiuchi, a voice actor with 28 years of experience, as Sony. Morimoto, a member of SixTONES, voices Joshua, the teammate who initially clashes with Sony. This casting mirrors the dynamic between the characters, pairing a veteran with a newcomer. The producers hope for a “wonderful chemistry” between the two voice actors, reflecting the on-screen relationship.

Morimoto describes Joshua as “a young, overconfident racer” who “risks his life and grows while clashing with Sony as he fights for his life on the F1 stage.”

Supporting Roles and Voice Talent

The cast also includes Javier Bardem as Reuben (Otsuka Akio in the Japanese dub), Kelly Condon as Kate (Sako Mayumi), and Takeuchi Shunsuke as the trailer’s narrator. Takeuchi previously dubbed the role of Bob in Top gun: Maverick, directed by Joseph Kosinski. He now lends his voice to immerse audiences in the high-speed world of F1.

trailer and release Date

A Japanese dubbed version trailer is available, featuring Morimoto and Horiuchi. The film is scheduled for release on June 27.

Watch the Japanese dubbed version trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UElsW9SEkXM

Morimoto’s Perspective on the Role

Morimoto shared his initial reaction to being cast: When I received the offer this time, I thought that since I originally like cars and F1 is the subject, there’s no reason not to do it! On the other hand, is it okay for me? ! I had the feeling, but I was given this as a new challenge for myself. He added, The members pushed us, “There are a lot of professionals in the field, so just leave everything to us while listening to everyone’s advice.”

He also found a connection with his character: I was able to relate to Joshua’s passion for creating something as a team, so it was very easy to put in. It was a great experience to be able to compete with Brad Pitts and Burts through Joshua, and I was able to boast about it (lol)

Morimoto encourages audiences to experience the film on the big screen: The cinema will be the cockpit. This is the only movie you can experience! He promises, He’ll make you the best driver. I definitely want you to watch it on a big screen!

brad Pitt’s Portrayal of a Racing Legend

morimoto commented on brad Pitt’s role: this time Brad Pitt The role of the former legendary F1 racer is played by him, so I was able to play him while being conscious of the wildness and sadness within Blood. He also praised Pitt’s performance: The way she shows and nurtures her life on her back is very stunning,and she is cool and sexy throughout the film. I think I have to follow up too (laughs).

He emphasized the film’s immersive quality: The racing scene is truly overwhelming with the realism and excitement of being piloted by an F1 car. even if you’re not interested in F1,I think you’ll fall in love with this movie if you watch it,and I think it’s a film filled with the wonderfulness of the movie,so I hope you’ll enjoy it on the big screen.

Audience Reactions: A Thrilling Ride

Early viewers have expressed excitement about the film’s realism and intensity. One viewer stated, It’s fun without any price. I entirely forgot that it was a long story and was poured into the screen. Another highlighted the authenticity of the racing scenes: In this film, the cast themselves do the terrifying thing by running a real F1 car on a real circuit. The feel of the road surface transmitted from the steering wheel and the realistic speed of acceleration and deceleration!

the immersive experience was also praised: It’s amazing how you can feel the forbidden realms that you can never experience in your daily life by simply burying your hips into the soft seats of a cinema…movies are truly amazing!

Enthusiasm for the release is high: I can’t wait for this to be released,I want to watch it on the big screen soon! A must-see for race fans all over the country! Brad Pitts are really cool!

Themes of Perseverance and Teamwork

The film explores themes of pushing limits and the importance of teamwork. As one viewer noted, Racers continue to push their limits in harsh environments of 300km/h. The team members with advanced skills and knowledge support the racer.My heart was heartwarming at the sight of people literally risking their lives to race.

A Gateway to F1

The film is expected to appeal to both seasoned F1 fans and newcomers. One comment stated, Even if you’ve never seen F1 before, watching this movie will surely be drawn to the world of racing. Powerful images that you’ve never experienced before and realistic sound. Please experience it on the big screen of the theater!