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‘Asteroid City’ and the Wes Anderson Movie Rankings

The Big Picture

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The Importance of Emotional Balance in Rushmore

I think the Gene Hackman performance is still maybe the best performance in all of the movies. Deeply emotional, stacked cast. They all kind of become stacked after Tenenbaum's. But it's quite essential. It's the highest of highs. And I understand that you were just a young man also in the suburbs with big ideas and no idea how to speak to people or connect emotionally or socially. Yeah. Sure. I get it. Incredibly important character. Number one is Tenenbaum’s. You know it is. You know everyone else is like it is. The balance of everything is exactly right. First of all, I have one of the best lives out

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