A 'Scheme' hatched just for Benicio del Toro: 'It's a hell of a gift'

A 'Scheme' hatched just for Benicio del Toro: 'It's a hell of a gift'

Wes Anderson wrote 'The Phoenician Scheme' with the actor in mind. In advance of its Cannes debut, we caught up with Del Toro on the biggest role of his career.

Win Tickets To See Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme With ScreenRant!

After experimenting with the world of Roald Dahl, Wes Anderson is back for another original tale in the form of The Phoenician Scheme, which ScreenRant is inviting its viewers to come to for a special early screening. The movie, written by Anderson on a story developed by him and Roman Coppola, the black comedy centers on wealthy business owner, Benicio del Toro's Zsa-zsa Korda, well-renowned for his successful ventures and frequent aeronautical…

Wes Anderson Says You Should Watch His Movies Twice — World of Reel

Over the years, I’ve reassessed several of Wes Anderson’s films, including “Moonrise Kingdom” and “Asteroid City.” When I first saw “Asteroid City” at Cannes, my reaction was, at best, lukewarm. It felt like another overly stylized exercise, a film more interested in its own appearance than in the people moving through its frames. But on a second viewing, something changed. It clicked.And that, I think, speaks to something essential about Anders…

The Phoenician Scheme: "You Used To Work For Me" Clip

Focus released a new clip from director Wes Anderson's next film, The Phoenician Scheme, which will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18th.

7 Films That Inspired Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’—In Theaters May 30

It’s always an exciting time when a director as universally beloved as Wes Anderson announces a new movie. As with his contemporaries Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Christopher Nolan, or Quentin Tarantino, audiences instantly sit up and pay attention whenever new details about an upcoming Anderson film come to light. Having produced an array of unique, visually stunning films over the past 30 years, Anderson has more than earned his laurels …