Asteroid City character posters released by Focus Features

Focus Options releases a trio of character posters for Wes Anderson’s Asteroid Metropolis, which not too long ago debuted at Cannes.

The discharge of Wes Anderson’s newest film is just some weeks away, and Focus Options have launched a trio of Asteroid Metropolis character posters. They characteristic Tom Hanks (making his Wes Anderson film debut), Scarlett Johansson, and Jason Schwartzman.

Written by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola, Asteroid Metropolis is alleged to be a “poetic meditation on the which means of life.” Set in a fictional American desert city circa 1955 and its Junior Stargazer conference, the movie brings collectively college students and fogeys from throughout the nation for scholarly competitors, relaxation and recreation, comedy, drama, romance and extra, earlier than being spectacularly disrupted by world-changing occasions. As you may see within the poster, the stacked forged of Asteroid Metropolis consists of Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston, Ed Norton, Adrien Brody, Liev Schreiber, Hope Davis, Stephen Park, Rupert Good friend, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Hong Chau, Willem Dafoe, Margot Robbie, Tony Revolori, Jake Ryan, Grace Edwards, Aristou Meehan, Sophia Lillis, Ethan Lee, Jeff Goldblum, Rita Wilson and lots of extra. With such a sprawling forged, we’re positive to have extra Asteroid Metropolis character posters on the best way.

Focus Options even have a pair Asteroid Metropolis occasions deliberate. Landmark Theatres Sunset in Los Angeles will likely be reworked right into a real-life Asteroid Metropolis for a two-week immersive expertise. With set re-creations, props and costumes from the movie, the general public will be capable to discover the titular city. The concession space can even be reworked right into a 1950s luncheonette seen within the film, with interactive parts unfold all through.

Lisa Bunnell, President of Distribution at Focus Options, stated, “Watching a Wes Anderson film is an extremely distinctive expertise that may typically really feel such as you’re moving into a wholly new universe. We’re excited to companion with our associates at Landmark Theatres to convey his latest movie to life with this pop-up and provides followers the chance to expertise a little bit of Wes’ magic in individual.” The Asteroid Metropolis pop-up will start on June 15th with a preview screening of the film, which is able to play on all 5 years for the primary two weeks of its theatrical run. Along with customary admission tickets, followers can even buy a premium expertise ticket which is able to embrace a film ticket, an unique t-shirt, and concessions.

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema additionally has some enjoyable plans in retailer for the discharge of Asteroid Metropolis. A sophisticated screening of the movie will likely be held on June 12th, with friends of the Brooklyn theater being handled to an look by Wes Anderson and members of the forged for a dwell dialog. The occasion will likely be live-streamed to different Alamo theaters. There can even be a particular, celebratory beer from Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, restricted version Asteroid Metropolis classic themed lunchbox and thermos units, Chili Supper Screenings that includes a {custom} Asteroid Metropolis themed menu, and custom-designed letterpress postcard giveaways on opening weekend.

“The magical, whimsical worlds Wes Anderson has created in his films have been touchstones for our off-centered model all through the years,” stated Dogfish Head Brewer & Founder, Sam Calagione. “Wes’s work conjures up us, and this vibrant and refreshing beer is a liquid celebration of this new frontier Wes and the entire Crew behind ‘Asteroid Metropolis’ has created.“

Asteroid Metropolis not too long ago had its world premiere on the Cannes Movie Competition the place it acquired fairly positive reviews. The movie will likely be launched in choose theaters on June 16th, earlier than a large launch on June 23rd.