Brad Pittis on top of the world right now withhisF1movie dominating the box officeand receiving widespread acclaim, but more than 10 years ago, the Oscar-winning star led a WWII thriller thatjust got a new streaming home. Pitt stars alongsideJon BernthalandMichael PeñainFury, the 2014 WWII film following a tank commander (Pitt) as he leads his battalion across the front in Germany in 1945.Furyhad beenstreaming on Prime Videountil a few days ago when it left the platform, but there’s no need to fret — the film is nowstreaming for free on the Roku Channel.Furyearned scores of 76% from critics and 85% from audiences onRotten Tomatoes, and it also grossed $211 million at the box office on a $68 million budget.
David Ayerwrote the script forFury, and he even stepped behind the camera to direct the film. Pitt and Ayer are due toreunite forHeart of the Beast, an upcoming action-adventure film that also starsJ.K. Simmons. Ayer has teamed up withJason Stathamfor his last two movies, first onThe Beekeeperin 2024 and more recently onA Working Man. Both films have stumbled into profound streaming success, further cementing Statham’s status as a legendary action star. Ayer also famously directedSuicide Squadin 2016, which was rebooted byJames Gunnyears later. Fans have called to #ReleaseTheAyerCut after Ayer has alleged that the studio altered his version of the film and ultimately released something entirely different from what he had envisioned.Zack Snyder’s campaign for the same led to the release ofZack Snyder’s Justice League.
Brad Pitt’sF1movie has beenexceptionally well-receivedby both critics and audiences, and it’s running laps around the competition at the box office. Fans are already asking questions about what a potential sequel could look like, and it was reported earlier this week that Apple is in the early stages of developinganotherF1movie. DirectorJoseph Kosinskieven pitched forTom Cruise to join himin a potential sequel, one that would see him play his character from the 1990 racing film,Days of Thunder, in which Cruise plays a hot-shot stock car driver.
Furyis now streaming for free on the Roku Channel. Stay tuned to Collider for more streaming updates and coverage of Pitt’s future projects.
