As “spectacular” as “outrageously cheesy”, F1 starts at full speed and borders on caricature

With F1director Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun : Maverick) sign a return to the circuits of spectacular action cinema. Meanwhile, With nostalgia assumed for the cinema of the 1990s. Meanwhile, the film stands out as an ode at speed, carried by the magnetic presence of Brad Pitt and the notable involvement of Lewis Hamilton behind the scenes. Similarly, Criticism, shared, agrees on one point: F1 is a sensory, cinematographic, and resolutely muscular experience.

The result? However, “” This Old School summer blockbuster has many assets to deliver its dose of entertainment. Consequently, epic “spectacular” “outrageously cheesy”, f1 starts breath ”, estimates our criticism Olivier Delcroix. The Parisian Salves a film “Electrizing”emphasizing “Breathtaking race scenes” and a “Behind the scenes” skillfully led. Nostalgia for the 1990s is celebrated as a sincere tribute. South West insists on the judicious dosage between visual requirement. narrative accessibility, “Enough to delight fans of the discipline, without disappointing novices”.especially thanks to « l’implication de Lewis Hamilton »guarantee of credibility.

Spectacular scenes – "spectacular" "outrageously cheesy", f1 starts

The Anglo-Saxon press also ranges from the form, often compared to Top Gun : Maverick. Variety evoked “Race scenes that take the guts and burn their eyes.” The Hollywood Reporter go further by greeting “The impressive integration of the realities of Formula 1” in the story. The British newspaper The Guardian speaks of a “Mélodrame de Formula 1 Outlessly cheesy but filmed with passion and extravagance”. According to Deadlinethe film “Oscillas between nostalgia for man alone at the wheel and fascination for the “spectacular” “outrageously cheesy”, f1 starts science of microseconds”.

But many agree that the film is not as well oiled as the engines. Olivier Delcroix regrets a plot ” Sewn with white thread ”. Libération deplore a scenario “Sleeveless to death”. “We would be unable to say what suspense twist, what deadly risks, what yet another accident or the last chance are supposed to offer their final climax to the film”. The world Broocard a motor racing movie “More slower than the vehicles he stages. accusing a structural trend to go around in circles”. Especially since he repums the scenario of Le Mans. With Steve McQueen, without managing to do better, or even as well. Paris Match sees “A pure summer entertainment product that will obviously speak to all lovers of big displacements. Perhaps less to moviegoers “.

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The American actor is almost unanimously praised “spectacular” “outrageously cheesy”, f1 starts for his intact charisma. “The film is characterized above all by the radiation. the omnipotence of its main character, burned head and imperious male to which nothing is resistant”underlines The world, specifying that“Despite a daily carved body and an efficient charm, the weight of the years” weighs on Brad Pitt. Olivier Delcroix greets “The class and the infallible charm of a Brad Pitt at the top of his art”. The actor “Had never played as much on his age as in this film”recall the magazine First. “It appears more radiant, showing off and conquering than ever”.