Apple is teaming up with Fandango to supply Apple Pay customers a particular low cost on upcoming Apple TV+ film F1. When buying two or extra tickets to F1 by way of Fandango utilizing Apple Pay, film goers can get a $10 low cost.
To get the deal, simply enter promo code APPLEPAYTEN when testing with Apple Pay on the Fandango web site or the Fandango app. Discounted tickets can be found in the present day by way of June 29, however there are a restricted variety of tickets obtainable on the cheaper price and it’s first come, first served.
F1 is ready to be launched on June 27, and it’s primarily based on the Components One World Championship. The film stars Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes, a Components One driver who’s in a horrible crash that forces him to retire. He returns to racing as a mentor for hotshot rookie Joshua “Noah” Pearce, performed by Damson Idris.
The movie may even function the ten Components One groups within the 2023 season and their drivers, together with Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, and Charles Leclerc.
Apple and distribution accomplice Warner Bros. Photos have been closely selling F1, and it has seen extra promotion than another Apple TV+ film. Apple has been operating advertisements on YouTube and on social media, and Apple CEO Tim Cook dinner and Brad Pitt had been at Apple’s flagship Fifth Avenue Retailer in New York to focus on the film. Apple additionally added a information to the Maps app that options well-known F1 racetracks, and Craig Federighi promoted the film by driving a race automotive round Apple Park in Apple’s WWDC opening video.
Components One provided a novel superior screening occasion, and a few theaters are providing particular F1 helmet popcorn buckets and themed drinks. Mercedes plans to promote a limited-edition AMG GT63 APXGP Version street automotive from the movie, with colours to match the fictional film staff’s colours. EA Sports activities is including movie-inspired gameplay chapters to its F1 25 online game, and luxurious watch firm IWC has launched a $7,000 Pilot’s Watch Chronograph APXGP (the staff from the film) impressed by the film. Shark/Ninja launched a complete line of home equipment utilizing the black and gold shade scheme from the film.
On the Met Gala, Tommy Hilfiger dressed F1 star Damson Idris in a tear-away fireplace swimsuit that includes the APXGP staff, which he ripped off to debut a Tommy Hilfiger Tuxedo. The reveal was standard on social media. Marriott is sending members presents for a premiere occasion in New York Metropolis, and Heineken is an official accomplice of the film and is operating advertisements selling it.
Apple has additionally detailed how the film was filmed utilizing the iPhone. Apple’s engineering staff created a customized digital camera module utilizing iPhone parts that was meant to be mounted on Components 1 vehicles throughout precise races. The particular digital camera was designed to face up to excessive speeds and circumstances whereas capturing racing footage for the movie.
A part of the explanation why F1: The Film is seeing such heavy promotion is as a result of it options vital model placement as a result of F1 is a sponsor-heavy sport. Among the corporations which are showing within the movie embody KFC, EA Sports activities, IWC, Mercedes, Geico, Marriott, Expensify, MSC Cruises, Tommy Hilfiger, Shark/Ninja, and Heineken.
