Moonrise Kingdom (Wes Anderson, 2012)

Incorporating many elements of Wes Anderson's previous films,  Moonrise Kingdom  might be seen, even approvingly, as the director going ...

The Darjeeling Limited (& Hotel Chevalier)

In his video essay for the film, critic Matt Zoller Seitz calls The Darjeeling Limited "Wes Anderson's 2001 ." It is an apt d...

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Made only a decade after he first garnered attention for his Britcom, Spaced , Edgar Wright's Scott Pilgrim vs. the World could serve a...

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Wes Anderson is one of a handful of interesting, unique directors working in America today whose work is marginalized by that most useless o...

Funny People

I may at last have seen an Apatow Productions film that could benefit from the inevitable extended cut on DVD. Strange, considering that, of...

Spun

Spun is just about the unlikeliest movie you'd expect to be saved by its actors, but it's easier to understand why when you look at...

Rushmore

There's an undeniable joy to Rushmore , which seems even stranger when you consider what a bleak portrait it ultimately paints. This is ...