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Isle of Dogs (2021) Review

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Christopher Connor

2018 stop motion animation ‘Isle of Dogs’ is a loving ode to dog-kind from famed contemporary auteur Wes Anderson, and features an all-star cast. Christopher Connor reviews.

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) Review

Posted on March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 by Christopher Connor

Is 2014’s ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Wes Anderson’s finest hour as an auteur? Ralph Fiennes and Tony Revolori star at the head of an ensemble cast. Reviewed by Christopher Connor.

Moonrise Kingdom (2012) Review

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Christopher Connor

Wes Anderson is close to his best for his work on 2012 ensemble coming-of-age hit ‘Moonrise Kingdom’, starring Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Frances McDormand and more. Christopher Connor reviews.

Fantastic Mr Fox (2009) Review

Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 by Christopher Connor

Roald Dahl’s “Fantastic Mr. Fox” is adapted via stop-motion animation for the screen by Wes Anderson, in this ensemble film led by George Clooney and Meryl Streep. Christopher Connor reviews.

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) Review

Posted on January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 by Christopher Connor

While not as beloved as some of Wes Anderson’s biggest films, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou is still a unique and enjoyable entry into the filmmaker’s catalogue. Christopher Connor reviews.

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) Review

Posted on December 16, 2020September 9, 2021 by Christopher Connor

Wes Anderson’s third feature film ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’, starring Gene Hackman, Ben Stiller and Gwyneth Paltrow, ‘sits alongside the director’s very best’. Christopher Connor reviews.

Rushmore (1998) Review

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Christopher Connor

Rushmore (1998), the sophomore feature of director Wes Anderson, starring Jason Schwartzman and Bill Murray, remains important to the director’s filmography. Review by Christopher Connor.

On the Rocks (2020) Review

Posted on October 24, 2020March 5, 2021 by Christopher Connor

Sofia Coppola comedy-drama ‘On the Rocks’ (2020), available on Apple TV+ and starring Bill Murray and Rashida Jones, reviewed by Christopher Connor.

The Darjeeling Limited (2007) Review

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Sophia Mae Patfield

By the time of his fifth feature, Wes Anderson had found his feet as an auteur, ‘The Darjeeling Limited’ (2007) becoming one of his best ever according to Sophia Mae Patfield.

Lost in Translation: Romance in a Blur

Posted on June 28, 2020February 15, 2021 by Sophia Mae Patfield

How Sofia Coppola crafted one of the most intimate and realistic depictions of romance in her boundary shattering 2003 film ‘Lost In Translation’. Article by Sophia Mae Patfield.

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