When Michael Cera was announced as joining the cast of a Wes Anderson movie for the first time, the prevailing response was: Hadn’t he already been in a Wes Anderson movie? So seemingly aligned in ...

After watching Wes Anderson’s newest feature film offering, The Phoenician Scheme (my review), I was energized by seeing him try to inject some specific genre energy into his usual film formula.

Photographer Ava Williams’s TikTok video of an Anderson-style train ride unleashed a new cinematic subgenre on the platform. “You better not be acting like you’re in a Wes Anderson film when I get ...

Early on in “Bottle Rocket” (1996), Wes Anderson’s first feature, Luke and Owen Wilson are robbing a house. Luke Wilson sees a set of toy soldiers. He stops to straighten one of them. Consider that ...

Auteurs can often be divisive figures in filmmaking. But while anyone can argue about the controversial violence of Quentin Tarantino, the confounding narratives of Christopher Nolan, or the ...