The Substance of Style, Pt 1

Wes Anderson and his pantheon of heroes (Schulz, Welles, Truffaut)
by Matt Zoller Seitz   posted Mar 30, 2009

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I find "Lost in Traslation" a bit Anderson-esque.
Kelly   posted 09.04.09

I find "Lost in Traslation" a bit Anderson-esque.
Kelly   posted 09.04.09

I find "Lost in Traslation" a bit Anderson-esque.
Kelly   posted 09.04.09

Looking forward to it!
J Landsman   posted 02.04.09

Looking forward to it!
J Landsman   posted 02.04.09

Be patient, J. This is a five part series. Part 4 is devoted exclusively to Salinger.
Matthew Seitz   posted 02.04.09

How do you talk about influences on Wes Anderson -- Royal Tennenbaums in particular -- without including J.D. Salinger???? The Tennenbaums are the Glass family!!!!!!
J Landsman   posted 02.04.09

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