{"id":128116,"date":"2023-03-30T07:47:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T06:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=128116"},"modified":"2023-03-30T07:47:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T06:47:59","slug":"asteroid-city-make-alien-contact-in-first-trailer-for-wes-anderson-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/cinema\/asteroid-city-make-alien-contact-in-first-trailer-for-wes-anderson-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Asteroid City: Make alien contact in first trailer for Wes Anderson movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aliens have made contact in Asteroid City, the fictional town in Wes Anderson&#8217;s latest trip of a movie.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the trailer here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-GTA4PLAkbg\" width=\"375\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Asteroid City takes place in a fictional American desert town circa 1955, where the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer\/Space Cadet convention (organized to bring together students and parents from across the country for fellowship and scholarly competition) is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.<\/p>\n<p>Check out some first-look images from the movie here&#8230;<\/p>\n\n<p>Written and directed by Wes Anderson, from a story by\u00a0Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola, the movie stars Jason Schwartzman (<em><strong>Fargo<\/strong><\/em>), Scarlett Johansson (<em><strong>Black Widow<\/strong><\/em>), Tom Hanks (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/exclusive\/finch-discussing-robots-dogs-and-tom-hanks-with-director-miguel-sapochnik\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Finch<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Jeffrey Wright (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/exclusive\/the-batman-a-saviour-in-these-dirty-streets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>The Batman<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Tilda Swinton (<em><strong>Three Thousand Years of Longing<\/strong><\/em>), Bryan Cranston (<em><strong>Breaking Bad<\/strong><\/em>), Edward Norton (<em><strong>Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery<\/strong><\/em>), Adrien Brody (<em><strong>The French Dispatch<\/strong><\/em>), Liev Schreiber (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/exclusive\/the-good-news-is-we-dont-know-of-any-asteroid-or-comet-thats-barrelling-down-on-the-earth-right-now-we-speak-to-astronomer-dr-amy-mainzer-about-new-disaster-movie-dont-look-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Don&#8217;t Look Up<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Hope Davis (<em><strong>Captain America: Civil War<\/strong><\/em>), Stephen Park (<em><strong>Warrior<\/strong><\/em>), Rupert Friend (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/reviews\/obi-wan-kenobi-review-an-expansive-cinematic-star-wars-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Obi-Wan Kenobi<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Maya Hawke (<em><strong>Stranger Things<\/strong><\/em>), Steve Carell (<em><strong>Space Force<\/strong><\/em>), Matt Dillon (<em><strong>Proxima<\/strong><\/em>), Hong Chau (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/interviews\/i-love-flawed-characters-and-i-love-trying-to-understand-them-director-mark-mylod-talks-about-horror-comedy-the-menu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>The Menu<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Willem Dafoe (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/cinema\/the-northman-review-kill-claes-bang-and-the-hurt-is-gone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>The Northman<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Margot Robbie (<em><strong>Birds Of Prey<\/strong><\/em>), Tony Revolori (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/interviews\/meet-the-cast-and-characters-of-the-willow-tv-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Willow<\/strong><\/em><\/a>), Jake Ryan (<em><strong>Chad<\/strong><\/em>) and Jeff Goldblum (<em><strong>Jurassic World: Dominion<\/strong><\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Asteroid City will be released in cinemas in the UK and Eire on 23rd June 2023.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch more trailers at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzZiC_sZdNZsdP4Rskmoudg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SciFiNow YouTube Channel<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Tilda Swinton, Margot Robbie and Jeff Goldblum all star in Wes Anderson&#8217;s Asteroid City. 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