Eccentric and quirky characters; symmetrically framed, pastel-shaded shots; estranged fathers trying to rekindle broken relationships with their dysfunctional families — all the hallmarks of a Wes ...

As a gently comedic tale of 1950s corporate espionage, “The Phoenician Scheme” features a collection of vaguely defined ...

The Phoenician Scheme is, above all else, a Wes Anderson movie. The Director’s amusingly mannered style is out in force here. This includes immaculately manicured sets and rushed, staccato dialogue, ...

The Phoenician Scheme is yet another Wes Anderson film that will delight people who already love his work, and since his fans ...

The Phoenician Scheme‘ centers on sin and redemption, the frail but fundamental hope that anyone can be saved, if they sincerely repent.

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From binoculars to sweatbands, the characters in Wes Anderson’s cinematic universe wear their personas – sometimes literally ...

With menswear and tailoring at the heart of “The Phoenician Scheme,” the acclaimed film director unpacks his personal ...

We make something new when we shout at the screen next to a hundred other fans and throw confetti in the air: a powerful ...

There was a time, early in his career, that young filmmaker Wes Anderson’s work was labeled “quirky.” ...

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From the first frame, it’s evident that “The Phoenician Scheme” is a different kind of Wes Anderson movie. A sustained discordant chord and a muted color palette of beiges and grays introduce the ...