Cancel the premiere of Apple's "Banker" movie.
Apple cancelled the planned premiere of the Apple TV movie "the Banker" because last week's "worry" involved the theme of the film.
Anthony McKay and Samuel Jackson are in the Banker.
Apple was scheduled to be released at the AFI Film Festival on Thursday as a closing night movie, but the event planner was worried when it cancelled "Banker" at the last minute, according to the deadline. After that, the festival chose to show Netflix's "Marriage Story". "We bought Banker earlier this year because it was attracted by educational stories about social change and financial knowledge," Apple said in a statement. " It attracted people's attention to the film last week. Together with the filmmakers, we need some time to study these issues and determine the best next step. In view of this, we are no longer the stars of Banker's premiere on AFI.'
103010 of the true story is about two African-American businessmen who nurtured a working class in the 1960s and became synonymous with successful empires in real estate and banking. Anthony McKay plays the late Bernard Garrett and Samuel Jackson plays Joe Morris.
Before the deadline, a member of the Garrett family made "disturbing allegations" against little Bernard Garrett, who was not depicted in the film, and shared the comments with a business newspaper, which planned to report the incident. Garrett Jr. is a consultant to the film and participated in the publicity campaign, the report said.
Apple is scheduled to release "the Banker" in theaters on December 6, followed by a streaming premiere on Apple TV sometime in 2020.