Wes Anderson to welcome guests via video for H-Town 'Asteroid City' showing
Courtesy of Pop. 87 Productions//TNSThe filmmaker known for such early-career, Texas-shot films as"Bottle Rocket" and"Rushmore" will be offering an on-screen welcome for a special Houston screening of his latest film,"Asteroid City," at Midtown Arts and Theater Center .
The all-star cast includes Scarlett Johansson, Steve Carell, Tom Hanks, Margot Robbie, Liev Schreiber and Jason Schwartzman and the film is set in the American Southwest of the '50s. To go along with that, guests are being encouraged to dress in mid-century desert chic.Tickets are $25 each and available here:
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