This upcoming film combines adventurous escapades with quirky storytelling, promising an experience that is both comfortably familiar and strikingly new offbeat.
Fans of director Wes Anderson can expect his signature touch: a narrative full of eccentric charm, inventive camera angles, and a star-studded ensemble. The latest project, The Phoenician Scheme, offers a unique blend of peculiar humor and dynamic adventure.
The story follows the enigmatic character portrayed by Benecio del Toro, known as Zsa-Zsa Korda, one of Europe's wealthiest figures. After repeatedly evading dangerous circumstances, he decides to set in motion plans for bestowing his vast fortune on a chosen relative. Accompanied by his daughter and their mentor, Korda embarks on a global journey that leads them through encounters with an array of curious and unconventional individuals.
The film features an impressive cast, which includes:
- Benecio del Toro
- Mia Threapleton
- Michael Cera
- Riz Ahmed
- Tom Hanks
- Bryan Cranston
- Mathieu Amalric
- Richard Ayoade
- Jeffrey Wright
- Scarlett Johansson
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Rupert Friend
- Hope Davis
The film is scheduled to debut this May 30th, and viewers can catch a preview of the adventure by watching the available trailer.