Wes Anderson's latest movie, "The Phoenician Scheme," is now playing in theaters. The star-studded cast includes Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, and Benicio Del Toro. Mia Threapleton, who is Kate ...

Focus Features' The Phoenician Scheme finds writer/director Wes Anderson weaving a quirky road trip across Phoenicia following the unexpected odd couple of ruthless businessman Anatole “Zsa-zsa” Korda ...

When Bjørn Lund (Michael Cera) jumps into a pit of quicksand to save Zsa-zsa Korda (Benicio del Toro) in “The Phoenician Scheme,” he’s not doing it because he really cares about Zsa-zsa. Who he really ...

"The Phoenician Scheme" (opening Friday in theaters), the latest effort from Houstonian Wes Anderson, is of a piece with all of the director's previous films. Whimsical to the point of droll ...

“They say you murdered my mother,” the young would-be nun tells the shady tycoon. “I feel the need to address this.” There’s something about the deadpan delivery and the clear-eyed manner that makes ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

The Phoenician Scheme is Wes Anderson's most spiritual, if slightly scattered, film. It's a work built around a story simultaneously intricate and incidental, profound and perfunctory, while remaining ...

The first scene in The Phoenician Scheme, the latest from director Wes Anderson, depicts a 1950s-era plane targeted by sabotage. Shrapnel chops a passenger in half — the upper part of his body sails ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 28: Michael Cera attends Focus Features' "The Phoenician Scheme" New York Premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 28, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/GA/The ...