Cherry: Russo Brothers Explain How They Made the Film in Spoiler Interview

The following interview and article contains spoilers for Cherry With Cherry now streaming on Apple TV , it’s finally time to share my spoiler-filled interview with Joe and Anthony Russo about the making of their film based on the 2018 Nico Walker novel of the same name, with a script penned by Angela Russo-Otsot and Jessica Goldberg. The movie is told in six chapters and starts with Cherry (Tom Holland) meeting the love of his life (Ciara Bravo) at college, and through a series of events he ends up serving in the Iraq War as an Army medic. Once home, he battles the demons of undiagnosed PTSD and spirals into drug addiction, which leads him to robbing banks to fund his habit. Cherry also stars Kelli Berglund, Thomas Lennon, Jack Reynor, Michael Gandolfini, and Jeff Wahlberg. During the interview, they talked about the non-linear structure at the beginning of the film, collaborating with director of photography Newton Thomas Sigel and how he was instrumental in some of the very cool camera shots,