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Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City gets a six-minute standing ovation at its Cannes premiere

The sci-fi film stars Scarlett Johansson, Jason Schwartzman, Tom Hanks and several other celebrities in key roles

Smera Marcia Toppo Calcutta Published 24.05.23, 01:12 PM

Wes Anderson’s upcoming film Asteroid City received a six-minute standing ovation at its world premiere at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on May 23. The science-fiction comedy boasts a star-studded cast including Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, Maya Hawke, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton and Bryan Cranston in key roles. Take a look at the red carpet moments of the cast and crew of Asteroid City at the Cannes Film Festival held at the Grand Palais. 

(L-R) Wes Anderson, Adrien Brody, Scarlett Johansson and Matt Dillon at the Asteroid City world premiere at Cannes.
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(L-R) Wes Anderson, Adrien Brody, Scarlett Johansson and Matt Dillon at the Asteroid City world premiere at Cannes.

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Asteroid City marks Anderson's eleventh outing as a filmmaker and his third time at the Cannes film festival.
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Asteroid City marks Anderson's eleventh outing as a filmmaker and his third time at the Cannes film festival.

Anderson’s previous films which premiered at the Cannes were The French Dispatch (2021) and Moonrise Kingdom (2012).
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Anderson’s previous films which premiered at the Cannes were The French Dispatch (2021) and Moonrise Kingdom (2012).

Co-stars Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson pose together on the Cannes red carpet.
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Co-stars Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson pose together on the Cannes red carpet.

Set in a fictional town in America in 1955, the film stars Adrien Brody and Maya Hawke in pivotal roles.
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Set in a fictional town in America in 1955, the film stars Adrien Brody and Maya Hawke in pivotal roles.

Scarlett Johansonn plays the role of Midge Campbell, a movie star who has a history with violent men.
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Scarlett Johansonn plays the role of Midge Campbell, a movie star who has a history with violent men.

Stranger Things star Maya Hawke plays a dedicated school teacher in the Wes Anderson directorial.
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Stranger Things star Maya Hawke plays a dedicated school teacher in the Wes Anderson directorial.

(L-R) Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks light up the red carpet together. The film is set to release in theatres June 23 onwards.
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(L-R) Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks light up the red carpet together. The film is set to release in theatres June 23 onwards.

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