Cherry / Reviews
CNN
Tom Holland's kinetic performance is impressive, but it's in the service of an uneven film that too self-consciously works at mirroring the form of a novel.
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Hollywood Reporter
The only reality Cherry reflects with numbing insistence is that of co-directors getting high on their own high style.
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The New York Times
Eventually Cherry breaks free enough of its influences to present a credible, at times harrowing, American addiction tragedy.
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IndieWire
"Cherry" has no way of getting you to care about someone who hardly seems to care about himself.
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A.V. Club
Yet it's been made with all the restraint and nuance you'd expect from-in the immortally narrated words of Ron Howard-a rigidly formulaic popcorn movie.
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Slant Magazine
Anthony and Joe Russo's film can never quite escape the essential hollowness of Cherry as a character.
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Screen Daily
A long, loud trip through familiar material which only fitfully delivers its rewards.
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Entertainment Weekly
For all the frenzied action of the final scenes though, there's an airless, overwrought sense of diminishing returns...
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New York Post
High marks for style and proficiency, but you don't have to be Nostradamus to know exactly where it's going every step of the way.
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We Got This Covered
Tom Holland breaks away from the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a career defining performance.
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Vanity Fair
It's fascinating, as it often is, to watch populist filmmakers go for prestige glory - but that curiosity only carries us so far into Cherry's 141-minute run.
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