Apple Studios has greenlit a feature film about the Grateful Dead, with Martin Scorsese directing and Jonah Hill set to star as Jerry Garcia. The movie will explore the band's journey from the counterculture days in 1960s San Francisco to fame. Surviving band members are involved as executive producers, aiming for authenticity. The project is still in development with no confirmed timeline, leaving fans speculating about the cast and the depth of the film's exploration of Garcia's complex character.