By Grand Prix, Days of Thunder, Race for Glory, Rush, motorsport films actively help propel promotion, attention for two-wheel, four-wheel racing, specific moments of racing history.
Similar premonitions are-expected towards the soon to enter production, Amazon MGM Studios project, titled Isle of Man, starring Magic Mike actor Channing Tatum and daughter of U2 lead singer Bono, Robin Hood actress Eve Hewson.
Reid Carolin directs, the film’s script is co-written by Carolin, Bryan Johnson and Jason Keller script writer of endurance car racing blockbuster, Ford v Ferrari.
Filming for Isle of Man, gets underway during the 2026 TT Races festival.
Release dates for both the feature motion-picture and docuseries (as previously reported) are-still to-be-announced.
News reaction:
Sarah Maltby MHK (Member of the House of Keys):
“The TT has always been one of the Isle of Man’s greatest assets, a world-class event with a unique identity and international appeal.
Projects of this scale have the potential to create lasting value, supporting destination awareness, strengthening our global profile, and helping more people discover what makes the Isle of Man so special.”
Quotes courtesy of TT Races press team.
Photo credit: Nick Wheeler
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
