The Royal Tenenbaums

WTF Happened to Gene Hackman?

Posted 6 years ago

In our latest WTF series, we take a look at some of our favorite stars and filmmakers who have seemingly disappeared or altered their careers over the years to the point that begs the question; WTF happened? Now, before you...

Why It Works: The Royal Tenenbaums

Posted 10 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** When it comes to celebrating and dissecting outside-the-box movies, as we...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Luke Wilson!

Posted 10 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Gwyneth Paltrow!

Posted 12 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Why I Love Movies – Chapter IV

Posted 12 years ago

Why do I love movies? Well, that is a loaded question. How much time do you have? I could go into a long-winded diatribe about the art of film-making or the magic of the movies, but all of that has...

I Want That: The Wes Anderson Collection Book

Posted 13 years ago

I won’t remind you of how many days there are before Christmas, but it is October so you might want to start thinking about a gift for that movie lover in your life. Hell, you should probably get this one...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Owen Wilson!

Posted 13 years ago

Welcome to Movie Jail, a facility like any other, only its inmates are Hollywood writers, directors, actors and producers. This column will serve as a Movie Jail trial. We will put one defendant on trial; lay out arguments for the...

The Royal Tenenbaums

Posted 24 years ago

Review Date: Director: Wes Anderson Writer: Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson Producers: Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Barry Mendel Actors: Gene Hackman as Royal Tenenbaum Gwyneth Paltrow as Margot Tenenbaum Luke Wilson as Richie Tenenbaum Plot: Royal Tenenbaum likes to smoke, gamble,...