The ”F1” movie has every ingredient for success: a bankable star in Brad Pitt, total support from Formula One Management, the acclaimed directorial team behind ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ and even a soundtrack architect known for his Midas touch.
Kevin Weaver, the West Coast President of Atlantic Records, has built a reputation in Hollywood for turning movie soundtracks into cultural moments that are just as big as the films themselves — think ‘The Greatest Showman,’ ‘Suicide Squad,’ ‘Twisters,’ and ‘Barbie.’ He’s the guy artists want to work with, and the one movie studios trust to turn their box office smashes into chart-toppers.
