Wes Anderson’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar gets a trailer

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is the new film from Wes Anderson and an adaptation of the Roald Dahl story. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the titular character for the Netflix production and the first trailer has been released. The film is one of four short films comprising the director’s anthology of Dahl’s works. It also stars Sir Ben Kingsley, Dev Patel, Rupert Friend, Ralph Fiennes and Richard Ayoade.

If you could see with your eyes closed…Would you use your power for good or for personal gain? The life story of The Man Who Could See Without His Eyes, inspires Henry Sugar with a wonderful idea. Such an amazing ability could allow Henry to cheat at cards! Henry undertakes years of training to achieve this remarkable feat and promptly uses his new power to win, and win big, but he soon discovers that more than his eyes have been changed by his studies…

The film hits Netflix on 27th September 2023.

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