Title: Brad Pitt Dons Lilac Suit in Mexico City to Promote Critically Acclaimed F1 Film
Brad Pitt Stuns in Mexico City Promoting High-Octane F1 Film
Brad Pitt, 61, turned heads in Mexico City this week while promoting his upcoming racing drama F1: The Movie. The Oscar winner showcased a bold lilac suit, white T-shirt, and retro buzz cut at a star-studded photo call, drawing thousands of fans eager to see the Hollywood icon.
[Image: Brad Pitt waves to fans in a sleek lilac suit and sunglasses.]
Film Details and Buzz
Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes, a veteran Formula 1 driver battling personal demons and rookie rival Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris) in a global racing showdown. Directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick), the film has already drawn comparisons to the Top Gun franchise for its adrenaline-fueled action and visual spectacle. Early social media reactions praise Pitt and Idris’ chemistry, with critics calling it a “high-octane thrill ride” and “Top Gun for racing fans.”
[Image: Brad Pitt and Damson Idris pose with co-stars Kerry Condon and director Joseph Kosinski.]
Star-Studded Event
The Mexico City event, held at Toreo Parque Central, saw Pitt engaging warmly with fans—signing autographs, taking selfies, and chatting with media. Co-stars Idris, Kerry Condon, and producer Jeremy Kleiner joined him onstage. Pitt’s laid-back yet stylish look—a pastel suit paired with aviator sunglasses—hinted at his character’s rugged charm.
[Image: Pitt smiles while signing autographs for excited fans.]
Critical Acclaim
Early reviews highlight the film’s breathtaking racing sequences and emotional depth. Critics like Erik David (Rotten Tomatoes) praised its “epic races and top-notch cinematography,” while The Wrap dubbed it “an eye-popping pop epic.” The movie, co-produced by Lewis Hamilton, filmed at real F1 circuits, adding authenticity to its high-speed drama.
[Image: Movie still of Pitt and Idris in a tense racing scene.]
Personal Glimpses
Amid the hype, Pitt briefly addressed his eight-year divorce from Angelina Jolie, finalized in December. He downplayed the ordeal to GQ, calling it “something coming to fruition, legally,” and shifted focus to his children and career.
[Image: Brad Pitt in a candid interview moment.]
Trailer Teases Drama and Romance
The film’s trailer teases Sonny’s turbulent journey—gambling struggles, a comeback bid, and a fiery romance with co-star Kerry Condon. Fans raved about the “chills-inducing” preview, with one commenting, “Let’s race!”
[Image: Scene of Pitt and Condon sharing a dramatic kiss.]
F1: The Movie races into theaters later this month, promising heart-pounding action and a story of redemption. With Pitt’s star power and Kosinski’s blockbuster pedigree, this could be 2025’s must-see summer hit.
[Image: Brad Pitt stands triumphantly on a racetrack, helmet in hand.]
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