Wes Anderson
Bolstered by the support of veteran director James L. Brooks and producer Polly Platt, Wes Anderson attained a status in the late 1990s that most young filmmakers only dream of achieving -- he proved...
read more...
|
BirthDate BirthPlace |
04/30/1969
Houston, TX |
-
Owen Wilson 'Happy' for Movie with Suicidal Role to Be Released
September 27, 2007 1:14pm ESTTroubled actor Owen Wilson is "very happy" his new movie is to be released on Friday, despite the fact he plays a man with suicidal tendencies.
-
Wes Anderson Denies Owen Wilson Contributed to Suicide Character
September 25, 2007 1:19pm ESTMovie director Wes Anderson has denied reports Owen Wilson's troubled private life contributed to his latest film character--a man with suicidal tendencies.
-
The Invasion Review
August 17, 2007 10:41am ESTEven though it’s a retread, The Invasion’s point of view on body snatching still elicits the right kind of creepy paranoia.
-
Running With Scissors Review
October 20, 2006 4:45am ESTRunning with Scissors is akin to the title-inspiring act: Casually dangerous and exciting in a taboo-breaking way, but, just as in life, a few careless missteps inflict some serious wounds.
-
Wes Anderson Reunites with Owen Wilson for Spiritual Quest
August 16, 2006 11:38am ESTThe Royal Tenenbaums director Wes Anderson is re-teaming with pal Owen Wilson for a comedy about brothers searching for enlightenment in India.
-
You, Me and Dupree Review
July 14, 2006 5:32am ESTYou, Me and Dupree manages to keep us mildly amused, mostly due to Owen Wilson’s infectious charm. But unlike some of his other comrades in comedy, a lot of Owen doesn’t necessarily spell success.
-
The Squid and the Whale Review
October 16, 2005 12:19pm ESTSquid and the Whale is a perfect metaphor in a world where we take divorce for granted. It's so commonplace and is rarely this exposed in film anymore. But writer/director Noah Baumbach explores the whole painful process rather skillfully, and gives it a new edge.
-
Kingdom of Heaven Review
May 06, 2005 4:52am ESTBetween the two of them, Ridley Scott and Orlando Bloom have picked up their swords for Gladiator, Troy and The Lord of the Rings trilogy. And that's the problem. If the intriguing but ultimately derivative Kingdom of Heaven had arrived before these recent period epics, it may have stood a better chance of enthralling us.
-
The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou Review
December 23, 2004 9:07am ESTAlthough The Life Aquatic may seem a little scattered, unsympathetic and distant at times, Wes Anderson, and his muse Bill Murray, have still turned in another idiosyncratic gem. So come on in, the water is fine.
-
The Whole Ten Yards Review
April 09, 2004 9:47am ESTAlthough stars Matthew Perry, Bruce Willis and Amanda Peet shine in this sequel, The Whole Ten Yards fails to go the distance and, just like the title's dubious twist on the common expression, no one seems to know what it means.
