Starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, ‘Air’ arrives in April to show the true story of Nike Jordan

since the nineties Matt Damon and Ben Affleck They have formed a great handlebar in Hollywood, which has spawned several acclaimed films, so any film produced by this duo looks very interesting, this is one of the reasons that makes ‘Air’ one of the most anticipated films of 2023. , a tape that has already an official date for its premiere.

THE movie ‘air’ finally released its trailer in February of this year, which revealed that this title will hit theaters in a few weeks, even earlier than many cinematic fans expected, because this film starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck will his public debut on next April 5th.

Of course, the main actors of this new film make it one of the most interesting approaching the world of cinema, however what has most intrigued the public about this film is the plot that it will show, thanks to which to face an event that has changed forever the sports and footwear industry.

Starting next April 5th, ‘Air’ will take cinema fans back to the 1980s, a time when the historic agreement between Nike and Michael Jordanwhich generated the tennis shoes that revolutionized the market forever, the famous “Air Jordans”, a brand that has now become one of the most established and influential in the world.

The birth of the ‘Jordan’ in ‘Air’

AND Drama film based on true events will present Ben Affleck and Matt Damon giving life to the two Nike executives who headed the sports section of this company in the 1980s, a modest department and far from what it is today, which was a pioneer in the field of sponsorships for athletes.

It should be remembered that in the eighties Nike was going through a crisis, so this deal between Michael Jordan and the footwear company represented a big risky bet for both, given that at the time the current NBA legend was a young man who aimed high, but only that, while Nike, being considered a track shoe, was not well seen in the world of basketball, therefore, this film follows the men who risked everything to create the aforementioned shoes.

It’s worth mentioningair’ features an outstanding accompanying cast Matt Damon and Ben Affleckbecause this film will showcase the acting work of Jason Bateman, Chris Messina, Marlon Wayans, with Chris Tucker and Viola Davis, a group that, if the film meets expectations, we could also see at the Oscars.