Center-Framed Cannoli: Imagining Wes Anderson’s ‘The Sopranos’
I went ahead and ordered some for the table. Read More
May 27, 2022
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The Aesthetics of Class in the Films of Wes Anderson
You know what they say: the views are better (and lonlier) above ground. Read More
September 10, 2021
The Real Stories Behind Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’
Here are the real-life writers, editors, and true stories that inspired the movie. Read More
July 22, 2021
Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’ is a Spectacle of Mid-Career Innovation
"A new flavor...that's a rare thing at my age." Read More
July 13, 2021
How Wes Anderson’s Nod to Hitchcock Exemplifies What an Homage Should Be
What is the difference between a lazy rip-off and an artful homage? Read More
September 14, 2020
‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ and the Importance of a Script Breakdown
Here's a video essay that clarifies the importance of a script breakdown with a look at Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest… Read More
July 20, 2020
28 Things We Learned from Wes Anderson’s ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Commentary
"Is this the sort of thing that people say on commentary tracks?" Apparently it is. Read More
May 11, 2020
The Cinematic Grammar of Wes Anderson’s ‘Castello Cavalcanti’
Sometimes, actions speak louder than words. And of course by actions we mean camera pans. Read More
April 23, 2020
Shot by Shot with ‘The French Dispatch’ Trailer
Wes Anderson is back with an ode to journalism, and it looks fantastic. Read More
February 13, 2020