Tag: Wes Anderson

Movie Review: THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jun 5, 2025

THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME Director: Wes AndersonStarring: Benecio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Riz Ahmed, Scarlett Johansson, Willem Dafoe, Bill Murray, F. Murray Abraham, Rupert Friend Writer/director Wes Anderson has essentially become his own caricature, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. His oddities and verbal gymnastics are on full display…
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Movie Review: ASTEROID CITY

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jun 21, 2023

ASTEROID CITY Director: Wes AndersonStarring: Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Jeffrey Wright, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, Maya Hawke, Rupert Friend There’s no mistaking a Wes Anderson film from his centrally framed shots to his intricate choices in color palettes to the zany characters. Anderson’s style continues with his latest ensemble…
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ASTEROID CITY Interviews

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jun 20, 2023

ASTEROID CITY Interviews Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Maya Hawke, and Rupert Friend star in the new Wes Anderson film, Asteroid City. I sat down with them to talk about entering the world of a Wes Anderson fable, collaborating with such a visual artist, and Adrien Brody opens up about how Wes Anderson has changed as…
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Movie Review: THE FRENCH DISPATCH

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 28, 2021

THE FRENCH DISPATCH Director: Wes AndersonStarring: Benicio Del Toro, Adrian Brody, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Timothée Chalamet, Frances McDorman, Liev Shreiber, Jeffrey Wright, Willem Dafoe, Edward Norton, Lois Smith If you’ve seen The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Royal Tenenbaums, or Moonrise Kingdom, you’re already familiar with the distinct style of Wes Anderson. The…
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Movie Trailer: THE FRENCH DISPATCH

Paul McGuire Grimes

Feb 12, 2020

THE FRENCH DISPATCH Director: Wes AndersonStarring: Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, Owen Wilson, Angelica Huston, Léa Seydoux, Adrian Brody, Timothée Chalamet, Saoirse Ronan, Elisabeth Moss There’s something about a new Wes Anderson movie that gets me all giddy. His singular unique style offers an visual feast for the moviegoer on top of the eccentric characters he…
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TWIN CITIES LIVE- August 1, 2014

Paul McGuire Grimes

Aug 2, 2014

TWIN CITIES LIVE August 1, 2014 1. GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel 2. A MOST WANTED MAN, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright 3. THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, starring Ralph Fiennes, Tilda Swinton, Jeff Goldblum Here’s the…
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Movie Review: THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 17, 2014

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL Director: Wes Anderson Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Jude Law, Tilda Swinton, Saoirse Ronan, Jeff Goldblum, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban, Owen Wilson, Mathieu Amalric, Harvey Keitel, Tom Wilkinson I mentioned in my reviews of Bottle Rocket and Moonrise Kingdom that Wes Anderson…
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My Criterion Collection: BOTTLE ROCKET (1996)

Paul McGuire Grimes

Mar 11, 2014

BOTTLE ROCKET (1996) Director: Wes Anderson Starring: Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, Robert Musgrave, Andrew Wilson, Lumi Cavazos, James Caan, Kumar Pallana Film audiences probably know Wes Anderson best from his other films like Moonrise Kingdom, Rushmore, and his most commercially accessible film, The Royal Tenenbaums. His latest, The Grand Budapest Hotel, arrives in theaters this…
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Movie Trailer: THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

Paul McGuire Grimes

Oct 17, 2013

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTELDirector/Writer: Wes AndersonStarring: Saoirse Ronan, Ralph Fiennes, Edward Norton, Willem Dafoe, Jude Law, Owen Wilson, Bill Murray, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, Jeff Goldblum, Jason Schwartzman, Tom Wilkinson, Harvey Keitel, F. Murray Abraham, Tony Revolori I always look forward to the latest from creative genius Wes Anderson. His last film, Moonrise Kingdom, was ranked…
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PAUL’S YEAR AT THE MOVIES: 2012 EDITION

Paul McGuire Grimes

Jan 1, 2013

PAUL’S YEAR AT THE MOVIES: 2012 EDITION I started this blog two and a half years ago and have loved writing reviews and sharing my thoughts with all of my loyal readers. It brings me great joy whenever I get to share a passion of mine with others. Whether you have left comments on the…
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