Tag: Wes Anderson
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The French Dispatch – A Movie Review
I truly wanted to see The French Dispatch when it was in theaters but simply couldn’t find the opportunity. Fortunately, it found its way to Blu-ray in record time. Thanks to my local library, I was able to watch it the other night. The French Dispatch is Wes Anderson’s latest film. You know Wes Anderson…
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The Grand Budapest Hotel – A Movie Review
I don’t know much about the technical aspects of movies. I don’t completely understand how movies are even made. I do know this, though: I like weird, I like original, I like passion, I like real characters, I like visual stimuli, and I like unpredictable plots. Because of this, I like Wes Anderson. A lot.…
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou – A Movie Review
What can I say other than I loved this movie? It’s quirky, it’s understated, it’s inadvertently hilarious, and it’s the opposite of most every other movie I’ve seen lately. And that’s why I loved it. This film is brought to you by Wes Anderson, the guy who gave us The Royal Tenenbaums (which was also…
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The Darjeeling Limited – A Movie Review
Not as eccentric as The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou or as dark as The Royal Tenenbaums, The Darjeeling Limited falls somewhere in-between and is an entity unto itself. However, make no mistake; this is a Wes Anderson movie through-and-through. In other words, it’s well-made and very fun to watch. Owen Wilson plays Francis, the…