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

‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Cannes Red Carpet Photos: Wes Anderson, Mia Threapleton, Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray, Michael Cera, & More

Cannes Film Festival hosted the world premiere of The Phoenician Scheme, the latest film from director Wes Anderson, which boasts a star-studded cast ensemble and his return to the Croisette after premiering Asteroid City in 2023 and The French Dispatch in 2021. Anderson was joined by the stars of the film, including Michael Cera, Riz […]

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.

The Phoenician Scheme: What is Wes Anderson's Black Comedy Film About?

Wes Anderson has made a grand splash at Cannes 2025, and this time, his ornate visuals and deadpan humour are brought to light with The Phoenician Scheme, an espionage black comedy which IMDB describes as a story about a family and family business. But if Anderson’s previous stories are to be believed, there’s a LOT more here than this one sentence! The film is all set to bring something that is both familiar and new, and will subvert all expect…

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.