Apple Acquires Tom Holland and Ciara Bravo’s “Cherry”
Apple has acquired Tom Holland and Ciara Bravo’s new film, Cherry. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the film is set to be released n Apple TV+ in early 2021.
The film will be released just in time for Oscar submissions. Based on the novel by Nico Walker, Holland plays a young Cleveland man who, after being spurned by the love of his life, joins the army before she returns to tell him she has made a mistake and they belong together. He becomes an Army medic in Iraq and sees violence and carnage no one should. Returning with a raging case of undiagnosed PTSD, he is prescribed the opiate Oxycontin. Soon, he and his young wife (Bravo) move from pills to heroin, and he turns to robbing banks to pay their debts and feed their habit.
I can’t wait to check it out!