is seeking to construct on the success of TV+ by locking in manufacturing firm to an unique multi-year deal. The settlement with Playtone covers collection, documentaries and unscripted initiatives.

Hanks can also be set to star in a sequel to World War II film Greyhound. The thriller was one of many most-watched initiatives on Apple TV+, in keeping with . Apple distribution rights to the movie in 2020. Greyhound was speculated to be launched theatrically, however the COVID-19 pandemic prevented it from being launched in theaters. There was the same state of affairs with , a post-apocalyptic survival movie through which Hanks’ character is accompanied on the street by his canine and a helper robotic. That film .

Apple has had a working relationship with Playtone, which was based by Hanks and producer Gary Goetzman, for a number of years. It was that the 2 corporations and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television have been engaged on Masters of the Air, a follow-up collection to Band of Brothers and The Pacific. Production of the present has wrapped, however a launch date hasn’t been introduced.

Adding extra exhibits and flicks from Playtone to the library will bolster Apple TV+, which is on an excellent run. It simply grew to become the primary streaming service to (for CODA) whereas sitcom Ted Lasso loved big success . Recent exhibits like and have earned acclaim as effectively.