Asteroid City (2023)
Asteroid City 2023 Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted forever
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous hotel from the fictional Republic of Zubrowka between the first and second World Wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar 2023 Chronicles a variety of stories, but the main one follows Henry Sugar, who is able to see through objects and predict the future with the help of a book he stole
The French Dispatch (2021)
The French Dispatch 2021 A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional twentieth century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in The French Dispatch Magazine
The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
The Darjeeling Limited (2007) A year after the accidental death of their father, three brothers -- each suffering from depression - meet for a train trip across India. Francis, the eldest, has organized it. The brothers argue, sulk, resent each other, and fight. The youngest, Jack, estranged from hi
Poison (2023)
Poison, the final short film from Wes Anderson (adapted from Roald Dahl's short story of the same name), is kind of a mixed bag. First things first, I don't think I have much to say about Poison, as I have discussed Anderson's style in my reviews of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and The Ratcat
Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore -- and the
Isle of Dogs (2018)
Isle of Dogs (2018) When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alone in a miniature Junior-Turbo Prop and flies across the river in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots. There, with the assistance of
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) Three grown prodigies, all with a unique genius of some kind, and their mother are staying at the family household. Their father, Royal had left them long ago, and comes back to make things right with his family.
Rushmore (1998)
Rushmore (1998) Max Fischer is a precocious 15-year-old whose reason for living is his attendance at Rushmore, a private school where he's not doing well in any of his classes, but where he's the king of extracurricular activities - from being in the beekeeping society to writing and producing plays
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) When his partner is killed by the mysterious and possibly nonexistent Jaguar Shark, Steve Zissou and his Team Zissou crew set off for an expedition to hunt down the creature. Along with his estranged wife, a beautiful journalist and a co-pilot who could poss
The Rat Catcher (2023)
The Rat Catcher (2023) In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a rat catcher explain his clever plan to outwit his prey.
Hotel Chevalier (2007)
Hotel Chevalier (2007) Grief? Depression? Ambiguity in a Paris hotel room. Jack Whitman lies on a bed, ordering a grilled cheese sandwich from room service. His phone rings; it's a woman on her way to see him, a surprise. He readies the room, moving without affect, drawing a bath, changing his cloth
Bottle Rocket (1996)
Bottle Rocket (1996) Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a hare-brained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss
Trespassing Bergman (2013)
Trespassing Bergman (2013) A group of filmmakers visit Ingmar Bergman's house on the remote Swedish island of Faro to discuss his legacy.
The Swan (2023)
The Swan (2023) A small brilliant boy is tormented by two large idiotic bullies.
Bottle Rocket (1993)
Bottle Rocket (1993) The banality of crime. Two young men, Dignan and Anthony, walk along talking about "Starsky and Hutch." They're on their way to burglarize a house. After, they go to a café, play some pinball. They argue about the burglary and talk to their friend Bob about another sc
HitchcockTruffaut (2015)
HitchcockTruffaut 2015 In 1962 Hitchcock and Truffaut locked themselves away in Hollywood for a week to excavate the secrets behind the mise en scene in cinema Based on the original recordings of this meeting used to produce the mythical book HitchcockTruffaut this film illustrates the greatest cine
Always at The Carlyle (2018)
Always at The Carlyle (2018) The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet-set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorkers.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)
Four tales unfold in writer-director Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories.
Friedkin Uncut (2018)
Friedkin Uncut 2018 Oscar winning, Chicago born director William Friedkin achieved fame with his 1973 horror blockbuster The Exorcist But this illuminating documentary shows the directors unwavering commitment to rawness and realism across his career, from The French Connection 1972 to Killer Joe 20