Trailer Arrives For Welcome to Marwen

Universal Pictures has released the trailer for Robert Zemeckis’ new film Welcome to Marwen, based on a true story. The film stars Steve Carell, Eiza González, Diane Kruger, Leslie Mann, Merritt Wever, Janelle Monáe, Neil Jackson, Siobhan Williams, Matt O’Leary, and Stefanie von Pfetten. It was directed by Zemeckis from a script he wrote with Caroline Thompson. Steve Starkey, Jack Rapke and Cherylanne Martin will produce. Jackie Levine and Jeff Malmberg will executive produce. It will be released on November 21.

Here’s a synopsis: When a devastating attack shatters Mark Hogancamp (Carell) and wipes away all memories, no one expected recovery. Putting together pieces from his old and new life, Mark meticulously creates a wondrous town where he can heal and be heroic. As he builds an astonishing art installation — a testament to the most powerful women he knows — through his fantasy world, he draws strength to triumph in the real one. Welcome to Marwen is a bold and timely film that shows your imagination can help you find courage in the most unexpected place.