THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME Trailer Is as Wes Anderson-y as Wes Anderson Gets

Based on the Nerdist article, here's a summary of Wes Anderson's upcoming film, "The Phoenician Scheme":

1. Film Title & Genre: The film is titled "The Phoenician Scheme" and is described as an espionage story or spy film.
2. Director & Writer: It's directed by Wes Anderson and co-written with his long-time collaborator Roman Coppola.
3. Core Concept: While plot details are scarce, the film reportedly revolves around espionage and may also explore a father-daughter relationship.
4. Return to Original Screenplay: This project marks a return to an original screenplay for Anderson, following his recent adaptations of Roald Dahl's works (like Asteroid City partially, and the Netflix shorts).
5. Cast: Confirmed cast members include Benicio del Toro (reuniting with Anderson after The French Dispatch), Michael Cera, and Anderson regular Bill Murray. The article mentions that previously rumored actors Riz Ahmed and Mia Threapleton may no longer be attached.
6. Production Status: The film has not yet started filming.
7. Release Date: There is no release date announced yet.
8. Tone: Despite the spy genre, the film is expected to retain Wes Anderson's signature visual aesthetics, meticulous style, and unique tone.

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