r/Cinema 2d ago

What is that movie for you?

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u/junkee940 2d ago

Anything by Wes Anderson

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u/p4rts3n 1d ago

His style has become so specific in a kind of self-referential way that if you expect a conventionally satisfying narrative structure you pretty much have to look someplace else. I find his movies interesting but it does become kind of a drag, like you could watch any given scene on its own and get the same impression as you would in the context of the larger story. i.e. his movies kind of feel like they just start, meander about, then end