Apple Original Films and MARV announce star-studded spy adventure "Argylle" to be released theatrically worldwide, in partnership with Universal Pictures on February 2, 2024

Latest film from director Matthew Vaughn to stream globally on Apple TV+ following its theatrical release

Apple Original Films in association with MARV announced today that the highly anticipated "Argylle," from acclaimed director and producer Matthew Vaughn, will be released in theaters worldwide, in partnership with Universal Pictures, on February 2, 2024, before streaming globally on Apple TV+.

"Argylle" follows the globe-trotting adventures of super-spy Argylle across the U.S., London and other exotic locations, featuring a star-studded, award-winning cast including Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O'Hara, John Cena, Dua Lipa, Ariana DeBose and Samuel L. Jackson.

Directed by Matthew Vaughn, "Argylle" is based on a script written by Jason Fuchs. The film is produced by Cloudy Productions and Vaughn's regular collaborators Adam Bohling and David Reid, as well as Fuchs. Zygi Kamasa, Carlos Peres, Claudia Vaughn and Adam Fishbach serve as executive producers.

About Apple Original Films

Momentum around the Apple Original Films slate continues to grow since the debut of Apple TV+ just over three years ago. In addition to Apple making history as the first streaming service to land the Academy Award for Best Picture with "CODA," Apple Original Film "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse" recently landed the Academy Award for Best Animated Short. Soon to premiere Apple Original Films include feature documentary and Sundance selection "Underrated: Stephen Curry" making its global debut on Apple TV+ on July 21; "The Beanie Bubble," premiering globally on Apple TV+ July 28; Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio's highly anticipated "Killers of the Flower Moon," which will be released exclusively in theaters worldwide, limited on Friday, October 6, and wide on Friday, October 20, before its global debut on Apple TV+; and, "Napoleon," the upcoming film starring Academy Award-winner Joaquin Phoenix from Academy Award-nominated director Ridley Scott and produced by Scott and Academy Award nominee Walsh, set for a worldwide theatrical release on November 22, before streaming globally on Apple TV+.

Additional highly anticipated Apple Original Films include the Formula One racing feature starring Brad Pitt from Joseph Kosinski, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Plan B Entertainment and seven-time Formula One champion Sir Lewis Hamilton his Dawn Apollo Films banner; "The Instigators" an upcoming feature starring Academy Award-winners Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, directed by Doug Liman, and produced by Damon & Ben Affleck, Jeff Robinov and John Graham and Kevin Walsh; "Echo Valley," a new dramatic feature and original screenplay by Brad Ingelsby, and starring Academy Award-winner Julianne Moore and multi-Emmy Award-nominee Sydney Sweeney; an upcoming Jon Watts thriller starring Academy Award-winners George Clooney and Brad Pitt who will both produce under Clooney's Smokehouse Pictures and Pitt's Plan B Entertainment, and more.

About Apple TV+

Apple TV+ is home to award-winning Apple Originals from today's most imaginative storytellers. Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all your favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognitions faster than any other streaming service.

Apple TV+ is available on the Apple TV app in over 100 countries and regions, on over 1 billion screens, including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, popular smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony, VIZIO, TCL and others, Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices, Chromecast with Google TV, PlayStation and Xbox gaming consoles, and at tv.apple.com, for $6.99 per month with a seven-day free trial. For a limited time, customers who purchase and activate a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or iPod touch can enjoy three months of Apple TV+ for free.

About Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures is a division of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, within NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. For more than a century, the Studio has helped to redefine global popular culture, ensuring that people around the world have access to stories by artists who look like them, who see them, and who celebrate them. Universal's deep library includes many of the world's most beloved films and homegrown franchises, including "Jaws," "Back to the Future," "Bourne," "Jurassic World," "Fast & Furious," "Mamma Mia!," "Fifty Shades of Grey," Jordan Peele's "Get Out" and "Nope," Blumhouse's "The Purge" franchise and latest hit, "M3GAN," as well as animated blockbusters from Illumination and DreamWorks Animation. Universal Pictures' upcoming films include Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated "Oppenheimer," 87North's "The Fall Guy" and the feature adaptation of the beloved Broadway hit "Wicked."

In addition to its lineup of groundbreaking originals, Universal Pictures works with leading content creators around the world to distribute and market their films to its global audience. For more information, visit www.universalpictures.com.

About MARV

MARV specialises in genre-redefining films and is owned by renowned British director and producer Matthew Vaughn. Vaughn's films have garnered over $2.6 billion at the global box office, making him one of Britain's most successful and critically acclaimed independent filmmakers.

Vaughn began his career producing "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" and "Snatch", debuted as a director with "Layer Cake" and followed by co-writing, directing and producing "Stardust." From 2009 to 2014 Vaughn released "Harry Brown," "The Debt," cult hit "Kick-Ass" and co-wrote and directed "X-Men: First Class"; a box office and critical hit that he followed by co-writing "X-Men: Days of Future Past." 2014 saw the release of smash hit "Kingsman: The Secret Service", with 2017's highly anticipated follow up "Kingsman: The Golden Circle." Prequel "The King's Man" was released worldwide by Disney in December 2021. All three films were co-written and directed by Vaughn and produced by MARV. During this time Vaughn also produced "Eddie the Eagle" in 2016 and in 2019 MARV and Rocket Pictures produced the BAFTA-nominated and Oscar-winning "Rocketman." March 2023 saw the release of "Tetris" on Apple TV+, produced by MARV and AI Film.

As part of the "Kingsman" universe, Vaughn created the successful lifestyle brand Kingsman, with several global retail partnerships including Mr. Porter, Brown-Forman, Richemont and many others.