Until confirmed, I'm just going to refer to them all as "strooppkers"

Soderbergh was on my street this summer! He was filming an upcoming period show in Greenpoint…I woke up to walk to work and fairly literally stumbled into him. I saw him around all week, along with a top-hatted Clive Owen.

True, pretty much every story is driven by the fact that the protagonist has something in the past he can't let go of:

That said, I'd love to see a Hitchcock ranking debate.

I think it's the degree of similarity between his films that prompts us to compare them as variants on a theme.

Agreed, agreed! Although I think I'd swap Fox and Darjeeling personally…for the joy of Jarvis Cocker playing himself/a bumbling farmhand named Petey who's also Jarvis Cocker. Also Meryl Streep.

"Are those my birds? I need those…."

I'm no gun historian, but the boundless knowledge of the internet says Glocks were for sale since '82. So maybe mid-80s?

Yeah I feel that's about right. Anderson is never hyper-specific about his time periods, but I feel like Zissou was supposed to be a hero of that postwar era of science documentaries in the 50's and 60's, and we catch up with him about ten years after that.

*standing ovulation*

We'll find out about the ghost lasers after we return! Now for 12 minutes of car commercials!

Moonrise Kingdom used a custom-drawn typeface by Jessica Hische (the current #1 darling of the type design world).

Don't worry, Fuck You Again, It's September is just around the corner.

What about the "I'm-made-of-plastic-am-creepily-naked-and-have-a-giant-tuft-of-neon-hair" kind?

Perhaps because Royal Tenenbaums was his last movie to take place in present-day America?

Piece Of Ripe Gorgonzola.

As in they literally rendered the sand monster using an ENIAC computer from the 40's

Koontz n' Saul n' Koontz n' Saul n' Koontz n' Saul

No, it's a bag, not a toilet.

"a fuck-up who inspires confidence only because he looks and sounds exactly like Liam Neeson"
-If someone put this on their resumé, I would hire them instantly.