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- 1John Cena action film becomes a hit on Apple TV▼John Cena's nostalgia-fueled action movie from Extraction director becomes a hit on Apple TV
John Cena's action movie, directed by Sam Hargrave, known for Netflix's Extraction, has become a hit on Apple TV. The film is being described as nostalgia-fueled, and its strong streaming performance has drawn attention from film outlets, with coverage noting how quickly it climbed Apple's viewing charts after its release.
- 2Matchbox: John Cena Leads Apple TV's Spy Adventure●Matchbox the Movie — Apple TV Turns the Toy Cars Into John Cena’s Spy Reunion
Apple TV+ is turning the classic Matchbox toy car brand into a feature film starring John Cena as a spy. The project reteams Cena with director Sam Hargrave after their action collaborations, adapting Mattel's miniature vehicles into a globe-trotting action-comedy. Coverage highlights Apple's growing slate of toy-based films, following Mattel's success with Barbie and its wider push to turn its brands into movie franchises.