Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Scores 7½-Minute Ovation After Cannes Premiere, Leaving One Star In Tears

It’s not Cannes without Wes Anderson, and the Houston native’s The Phoenician Scheme has its world premiere Sunday night in Cannes, notching a 7½-minute ovation. First-time Anderson-film star Mia Threapleton was tearing up as the crowd’s applause continued. “The only thing really I can think to say — I think of 12 words to say […]