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Cue, Bruckheimer Reveal $634M F1 Sequel, UFO Thriller

6/23/2026

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Eddy Cue Announces Sequel

Eddy Cue and Jerry Bruckheimer announced plans for a sequel to “F1: The Movie” during a fireside chat at the Cannes Lions festival.
Eddy Cue noted the original earned $634 million worldwide, Pitt’s biggest box-office hit.
Eddy Cue said Apple will repeat the 45-day theatrical window from the first film for the sequel.
Jerry Bruckheimer revealed an Apple UFO thriller by Joseph Kosinski billed as a true story of government secrecy.

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Eddy Cue Wins

Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Services and Health, received the Cannes Lions 2026 Entertainment Person of the Year award.
Cue said Apple still follows Steve Jobs’ foundational beliefs.
He added that Apple’s streaming mission prioritizes best-quality content over quantity.
Cue praised his team as amazing and declared Apple is just getting started.
He noted producer Jerry Bruckheimer attended the Cannes Lions ceremony.

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Eddy Cue Announces Sequel

Eddy Cue and Jerry Bruckheimer announced plans for a sequel to “F1: The Movie” during a fireside chat at the Cannes Lions festival.
Eddy Cue noted the original earned $634 million worldwide, Pitt’s biggest box-office hit.
Eddy Cue said Apple will repeat the 45-day theatrical window from the first film for the sequel.
Jerry Bruckheimer revealed an Apple UFO thriller by Joseph Kosinski billed as a true story of government secrecy.

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