True to form, Wes Anderson reunites an all-star cast for his next film: Asteroid City. The installment will hit theaters in 2023 and features actors like Tom Hanks, Tilda Swinton, Scarlett Johansson, Margot Robbie, Willem Dafoe and more.
If movies with a star-studded cast catch your eye, you’ll probably be interested in the next installment of Wes Anderson. True to his style, this renowned director brought together more than one familiar face in his thirteenth feature film: Asteroid City. This film will take us to a fictional city in the American desert around 1955. We will tell you more below.
First of all we bring you the official synopsis of Asteroid City: “The itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention. This is organized to bring together students and parents from across the country for fellowship and academic competitionand is spectacularly interrupted by world-changing events”. The producer Focus Features He also shared the first trailer for the film:
As we told you before, it is no surprise that Wes Anderson bring together tons of well-known actors and actresses from the industry (although it’s always wonderful to read so many popular names together). Nor is it a novelty that in the trailer we see that the director remains faithful to his style so characteristic of him, with symmetrical frames and planes and pastel colors.
Now, let’s go with the distribution. Asteroid City has the participation of Jason Schwarzmann, Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Jeffrey Wright, hongchau, margot robbie and tilda swinton. They are also part of the cast Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Liev Schreiber, Hope Davis, Stephen Park, Rupert Friend, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori, Jake Ryan, Jeff Goldblum, Grace Edwards, Aristou Meehan, Sophia Lillis , Ethan Lee, Rita Wilson, Fisher Stevens, among others. Traqui luckily, right?
Written by anderson and Roman Coppola (who already worked together in The French Dispatch, Isle of Dogs, The Darjeeling Limited and Moonrise Kingdom), Asteroid City will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May. Following this, the film is scheduled to hit US theaters on June 16, with a wider expansion on the 23rd of the same month.
anderson produced the film with Jeremy Dawson and Steven Rales of indian paintbrush. By your side, John Peet and Octavia Peissel co-produced with the executive producers Christoph Fisser and Henning Molfenter.