Anya Taylor-Pleasure over the past decade has shortly grow to be one in every of Hollywood’s hottest younger stars. The actress’ newest horror thriller The Gorge not too long ago broke data on Apple TV+. Taylor-Pleasure will quickly be reteaming with the streaming service for the upcoming TV collection Fortunate. The thriller is customized from Marissa Stapley’s novel of the identical title. Now, coming off casting information earlier this week, we now have our first have a look at Taylor-Pleasure because the present’s primary character, Fortunate.
Two photos launched by Apple Studios set the moody stage for the collection. The primary shot reveals Fortunate strolling at night time, wanting over her shoulder with town behind her. The opposite picture is Fortunate getting very intimate together with her husband Cary, performed by Drew Starkey. The 2 stills appear to be related as Taylor-Pleasure is sporting the identical gown in each.
What’s ‘Fortunate’ About?
Fortunate follows our younger title character “who left behind the lifetime of crime she was raised in years in the past, however should now embrace her darker, prison facet one remaining time in a determined try to flee her previous.” Alongside Taylor-Pleasure and Starkey, the collection additionally stars Timothy Olyphant (John), Annette Bening (Priscilla) and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor (Billie). Taylor-Pleasure will even function an govt producer with Reese Witherspoon and Jonathan Tropper (See, The Adam Mission). The latter of which wrote and co-showruns the collection. Trooper is working with co-showrunner Cassie Pappas (Silo). Administrators for the collection function Jonathan Van Tulleken, Greg Yaitanes (Home of the Dragon) and Jet Wilkinson (How one can Get Away with Homicide). Fortunate will function Taylor-Pleasure’s first main main TV position since her breakout efficiency in Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit. Whereas she was recognized for movies like The Witch, Cut up and Emma on the time, this 2020 restricted collection is what introduced the actress into mainstream popular culture. Her choice as well-known chess participant Beth Hermon additionally gained Taylor-Pleasure a number of awards, together with a Golden Globe. Within the time since that collection’ debut, she’s starred in main style movies like Final Night time in Soho, The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga together with her recurring position within the Peaky Blinders TV collection conserving her display screen roots intact. Due to that, and the spectacular vary she’s proven through the years, it’ll be thrilling to see what Taylor-Pleasure brings to Fortunate.
When Does ‘Fortunate’ Launch?
Fortunate presently does not have a set launch date but for Apple TV+. On condition that we simply acquired our first have a look at the limited-series, we must always hear extra info on that entrance within the close to future. The collection is presently in its first week of manufacturing in Las Vegas earlier than shifting filming to Los Angeles. Whereas we await extra information, you possibly can stream Taylor-Pleasure’s The Gorge on Apple TV+.
