Upcoming American adventure film
The Phoenician Scheme Directed by Wes Anderson Written by Produced by Starring Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel Production
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The Phoenician Scheme espionage comedy-drama thriller film[ 1] Wes Anderson from a script he wrote with Roman Coppola . The film will feature an ensemble cast including Benicio del Toro , Michael Cera , Bill Murray , Riz Ahmed , Tom Hanks , Benedict Cumberbatch , Scarlett Johansson , Charlotte Gainsbourg , Rupert Friend , Willem Dafoe , Bryan Cranston , Mia Threapleton , Aysha Joy Samuel , Mohamed Chahrour, Imad Mardnli and Tonio Arango . An international co-production between United States and Germany, it will be produced under Studio Babelsberg as well as Anderson through his company American Empirical Pictures and Steven Rales through his company Indian Paintbrush .
Cast
Production
Michael Cera and Benicio del Toro were the first cast members rumored to be part of Wes Anderson 's next film in May 2023.[ 2] [ 3] Asteroid City 2023 WGA strike began,[ 4] Roman Coppola .[ 5] [ 6] 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike was over.[ 5] Bill Murray was officially announced as part of the cast in January 2024.[ 7] Steven Rales and his company Indian Paintbrush are also working on the film.[ 8] Mia Threapleton had joined the cast,[ 9] Riz Ahmed had joined as well.[ 10]
Principal photography began on March 12, 2024, in Germany and wrapped on June 3 of the same year.[ 11] [ 12] Tom Hanks , Benedict Cumberbatch , Scarlett Johansson , Willem Dafoe , Bryan Cranston , Threapleton, Tonio Arango , Imke Büchel, Imad Mardnli, Jaime Ferkic, Antonia Desplat, Aysha Samuel, and Sabine Hollweck.[ 13]
References
^ "Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme' to Start Filming in April" . World of Reel . January 11, 2024. Retrieved October 20, 2024 .^ Girolamo, Dan (May 12, 2023). "Michael Cera Joins Wes Anderson's Next Movie Cast" . ComingSoon.net ^ Paz, Maggie Dela (May 20, 2023). "Benicio del Toro Joins Wes Anderson's Next Movie Cast" . ComingSoon.net ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 14, 2023). "Wes Anderson On Building Asteroid City , His Next 'Three-Hander' Film & Working Again With Bill Murray – Crew Call Podcast" . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . ^ a b Wise, Damon (September 18, 2023). "Wes Anderson Talks About Roald Dahl's The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar , Teases His Next Movie, And Claims: "I Don't Have An Aesthetic" . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . ^ Fuge, Jonathan (June 26, 2023). "Wes Anderson's Next Movie Is a Dark Espionage Tale With Benicio del Toro Featuring in Every Shot" . MovieWeb Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. ^ Grobar, Matt (January 11, 2024). "Wes Anderson Sets Bill Murray, Michael Cera & Benicio Del Toro for Next Feature" . Deadline Hollywood Penske Media Corporation . ^ Matt, Grobar (March 11, 2024). "Wes Anderson Shares Why He Was Absent From Oscars & What He Would've Said Following Win For Netflix Short The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar " . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved March 14, 2024 . ^ Griffiths, Emmy (April 6, 2024). "Did you spot Kate Winslet's famous daughter Mia Threapleton in Scoop?" . Hello! . Retrieved December 23, 2024 . ^ Kit, Borys (April 16, 2024). "Riz Ahmed Joins Wes Anderson's Latest Film (Exclusive)" . The Hollywood Reporter Penske Media Corporation . ^ Calnan, Ellie (March 12, 2024). "Wes Anderson shooting new film The Phoenician Scheme in Germany" . Kemps Film and TV Production Services Handbook . Retrieved March 12, 2024 . ^ Ruimy, Jordan (June 6, 2024). "Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme' Adds Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Willem Dafoe, Benedict Cumberbatch, and more" . worldofreel.com . ^ Pearce, Leonard (June 6, 2024). "Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme Adds Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Willem Dafoe, Benedict Cumberbatch, Charlotte Gainsbourg & More" . The Film Stage .
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