The Auteur of Quirkiness: Wes Anderson's best films

(compiled by Thomas Tom)

With the upcoming release of ‘The Phoenician Scheme’, previous works of Wes Anderson have seen a resurgence. His films are well-known for their unique book narrative way of storytelling, extensive details movie sets and unique and eccentric characters. Here's a look into some of Wes Anderson's best directorial

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

Royal Tenenbaum must win back his estranged wife and family, confronting the emotional fallout and exploring the different paths his children took after he left

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

A writer recounts his stay at the hotel room and learns from its owner, Zero, the tale of Monsieur Gustave H. and how the hotel became his

Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Sam, a young orphan and boy scout, runs away to go on a trip into the forests of New Penzance. He is joined by Suzy, his girlfriend

The French Dispatch (2021)

An editor announced that in his dying will the magazine will run for one final issue before shutting down and would like his reporters to write their best stories in the last edition

Asteroid City (2023)

A science convention is held in the middle of the desert, where children and their parents flock together and compete for the prize. But the convention had to be paused because of the arrival of an unexpected guest

The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

After their father's death, A trio of brothers travel to India in search of their mother. Their trip takes them through a spiritual journey of self, all on the rails of the Darjeeling Limited train

Rushmore (1998)

Eccentric student Max Fisher befriends a businessman, but their bond is strained when they both fall for the same teacher

The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2004)

Oceanographer Steve Zissou sets out to find and kill the shark that ate his partner, facing pirates and personal truths along the way