Magnificent – but is it war?

The Phoenician Scheme is Wes Anderson at his most transparent

Wes wings it

Everything is a dolly shot of dolled-up people in a doll’s house

Curtis Yarvin

Wes Anderson is unlucky enough to have a strong, unique personal style

Sam Kriss

He was the greatest character actor of the past half-century

Alexander Larman

What to watch this February

The Spectator

Film

He played countless iconic and legendary roles over the course of a sixty-year career on stage and screen

Alexander Larman

Film
September 12, 2023
Has the Taika Waititi backlash finally arrived?
Time for the very talented by increasingly one-note figure to take a sabbatical
Alexander Larman
Film
June 23, 2023
I’ve had it with Wes Anderson
Asteroid City is a film set within a play that, in turn, is set within a TV documentary
Deborah Ross
Film
April 3, 2023
Wes Anderson movies have become meaningless
No one really wants to watch this make-cute anymore
Ben Domenech
Film
October 21, 2021
You’ll tire of the wackiness and the whimsy in the new Wes Anderson movie
The French Dispatch reviewed
Deborah Ross