Did you miss Wes Anderson’s latest movie when it was playing in theaters? Are you in the mood to watch something with extremely symmetrical compositions and actors looking directly into the lens of the camera? Good news on both fronts: Asteroid City is coming to streaming in a matter of days. The film, Anderson’s 11th effort as … Read more
ComingSoon’s Jonathan Sim recently had the opportunity to sit down with Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody (The Pianist, Predator) and Golden Globe winner Jeffrey Wright (The Batman, No Time to Die) about their new movie Asteroid Citydirected by Wes Anderson. “In 1955, students and parents from across the country gather for scholarly competition, rest, recreation, comedy, … Read more
The human drama of the Asteroid City portion of the film, which finds Augie, his father-in-law Stanley (Tom Hanks), and the Steenback children, among others, negotiating with awful grievance, is interrupted by not one but two visitations by an alien spacecraft. The new knowledge of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe solves nobody’s problems—it just … Read more
Focus Features releases a trio of character posters for Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, which recently debuted at Cannes. The release of Wes Anderson’s latest movie is just a few weeks away, and Focus Features have released a trio of Asteroid City character posters. They feature Tom Hanks (making his Wes Anderson movie debut), Scarlett Johansson, … Read more
Unless you count the desert-set “Asteroid City” or “Killers of the Flower Moon” as westerns, the best example of that genre at Cannes this year is “The Settlers,” a debut feature from the Chilean director Felipe Gálvez that was shown in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section. It dramatizes an episode from Chilean history in … Read more
Focus Features has released the official Asteroid City poster for Wes Anderson’s next movie. It features appearances from the star-studded Asteroid City cast that includes Jason Schwartzman, Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Cranston, and more. The romantic comedy-drama is scheduled to arrive in select theaters on June 16, followed by a wide release on June … Read more
Focus Features takes the CinemaCon stage to share new footage, trailers, and details for Asteroid City, Drive Away Dolls, and more CinemaCon continues to dominate the news cycle, and Focus Features is on the main stage this evening alongside Universal Pictures to share details, footage, and trailers for their upcoming slate. During the presentation, Peter … Read more
Meet Wes Anderson’s eleventh movie: Asteroid City. You will likely recognize his handiwork almost immediately. First of all, it has a cast full of familiar Anderson players, including Jason Schwartzman, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, and Tilda Swinton. (It does also feature some new additions to the troupe, however, including Tom Hanks.) It also … Read more
Focus Features releases teaser poster for Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, with the first trailer set to drop tomorrow! With the release of the latest Wes Anderson movie just a few months away, Focus Features has dropped the first teaser poster for Asteroid City. The star-studded film takes place in a fictional American desert town circa … Read more