Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch” has been rescheduled, the Searchlight Pictures production was to open on July 24th this year but will now debut on October 16th.
The film is described as a love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional 20th-century French city centering on three storylines that bring to life a collection of stories published in a magazine.
The massive cast includes Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Saoirse Ronan, Jason Schwartzman, and Adrien Brody, Benicio del Toro, Lea Seydoux, Frances McDormand, Timothee Chalamet, Lyna Khoudri, Jeffrey Wright, Mathieu Amalric, Stephen Park, Liev Schrieber, Elisabeth Moss, Edward Norton, Willem Dafoe, Christoph Waltz, Tony Revolori, Rupert Friend, Henry Winkler, Bob Balaban, Guillaume Gallienne, Cecile de France, Lois Smith and Anjelica Huston.
Anderson wrote the script from a story he conceived with Roman Coppola, Jason Schwartzman, and Hugo Guinness. The film will now open against Universal’s “Halloween Kills”.
Source: Searchlight Pictures
