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The Necessity of Fiction: The Grand Budapest Hotel

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Aaron

(Originally published 3 April 2014. Kind thanks to Catcher in the Reel for permission to repost.) By Aaron Hunter (For thoughts on Wes Anderson’s career to date, see: Maturity Delayed.) The Grand Budapest Hotel, the new movie directed by Wes Anderson, … Continue reading →

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Maturity Delayed: Narrative, Form, and Character in the Films of Wes Anderson

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Aaron

(Originally published 16 March 2014. Kind thanks to Catcher in the Reel for permission to repost.) By Aaron Hunter There is a telling moment early in Bottle Rocket (1996), Wes Anderson’s feature-length directorial debut. Dignan (Owen Wilson) has just helped his … Continue reading →

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