Movie Review: ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Starring Ralph Fiennes, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray
Ain’t it grand? Wes Anderson has a toy box. And in this toy box, Anderson has a camera – some might find it frustrating, while others find it magical – that frames almost every scene perfectly symmetrically. Sometimes this camera, from a fixed spot, will rotate left or right 90°, even 180° (and once in […]
THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL opens March 21 in St. Louis! Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!
Enter to win a pass for two! THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars; and Zero Moustava, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting; a raging battle […]
Movie Review: ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Starring Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Bruce Willis
Bottle Rocket. Rushmore. The Royal Tenenbaums. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. The Darjeeling Limited. Fantastic Mr. Fox. Writer and director Wes Anderson has made a series of films that are every bit his own. In watching any of these films, it’s easy to see Anderson’s hand crafting the scenes and dialogue. As a result, […]
I Love Posters: Featuring “The Loved Ones”, “Moonrise Kingdom”, “The Raven” and more
I love posters. Just like the above title suggests. Some posters are especially terrible. Some posters are beyond awesome. Unfortunately, I am quickly running out of space on my walls for all the posters I have now. Which only means one thing: I need a bigger room for all my cool movie stuff. Or just […]
Willis, Norton, Murray in Talks to Star in Wes Anderson’s Newest
There is no denying that director Wes Anderson’s films are some of the quirkiest to be released in recent years. While his films may not be for everybody (Fantastic Mr. Fox is the only one I really loved), there is one consistent component of all of his films: star power. Some of the actors he […]
Sam Mendes Directing James Bond 23
People always ask me, “Blake, who is your favorite director?”, and I can never seem to answer. Over all the years of cinema there has been a lot of directors who have made a lot of leaps forward in the film making process. When you narrow it down to modern directors I can name off […]
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Wes Anderson returns to the screen with a film that fits into his little world only this time with a bunch of talking animals from the wonderful fable by Roald Dahl. Mr. Fox was always a daring individual, and stole live stock for a living before he met Mrs. Fox and was planning on having […]
Cool Look at The Fantastic Mr. Fox
Yahoo has posted a new video of behind the scenes work on the highly anticipated The Fantastic Mr. Fox and it takes a closer look at the voice work and how it differs from the usual animated voice work. I can’t wait to see this film and hopefully it lives up to the good tidings that are […]
