Why have I ignored this movie up until now? I really don't know. If My eyes are an email inbox, this film accidentally got thrown into the spam folder. There's two reasons I can think of that this may have happened; 1. It has a name that sounds vaguely girly, and 2. I was getting the stills i'd seen of the film confused with 'young hannibal' which looks like crap.

Either way i'm standing up and taking note now, the film looks amazing. From director Tom Tykwer ('Run, Lola Run', and 'Heaven') Some of the shots in the trailer are pretty breath-taking and definitely worth taking 3 minutes out of your day for. Here's a little synopsis, and make sure you check out the trailer after the jump.

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born with no smell, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent

Check out the trailer on apple here

(via filmstalker)