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‘Asteroid City’ and the Wes Anderson Movie Rankings

The Big Picture

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The Ringer: A Time-Pincer Movement

Wes Anderson's latest film, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," is out this weekend. The director has been compared to George Tenet in terms of his use of symbolism and structure. Adam Goldman says he admires the rigor with which it was brought off. He also thinks there are some ironic references that can't be taken seriously by most filmmakers.

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