Tag Archives: Wes Anderson
Details are scant, but rumors that Johnny Depp was on the verge of collaborating with Wes Anderson have been confirmed. The Grand Budapest Hotel is reportedly based on Anderson’s European experiences and might also feature Jude Law, Bill Murray, Angela Lansbury, Edward Norton, Jeff Goldblum, Adrien Brody and Willem Dafoe — though none of the other cast has...
Memorial Day weekend Moonrise Kingdom shattered records in limited release, earning an impressive $130,752 per screen in four theatres for an overall four-day gross of $669K. Expanding to 16 venues this week, with an average $53,043 per screen, Moonrise has now accumulated $1.46M, putting it on track to become Wes Anderson’s highest-grossing film to date. Forbes...
Ash: There are a lot of attitudes going on here… don’t let me get one, too. Kim Morgan at The Huffington Post writes about the influence of J.D.Salinger’s A Catcher in the Rye on movies since its publication. Of special relevance to this year’s Oscar contenders, she singles out Wes Anderson as the closest cinematic equivalent of Salinger and...
