Episodes
Moonrise Kingdom (w/ Thomas Pears)
This week we discuss Moonrise Kingdom, a childhood romance, fantasy adventure by Wes Anderson. We loved this movie, but we don’t know what we’re talking about. In our movie news section, we discuss what has happened to hit, b...
Fantastic Mr. Fox (w/ Haydn Fabre)
This week we discuss Fantastic Mr. Fox, Wes Anderson’s first venture into animation. Full of great puppetry, sets, charm, and layers of emotions for both kids and adults, this film has plenty to dig into. In our movie news se...
The Darjeeling Limited (w/ Sam Camp)
This week we discuss The Darjeeling Limited, the spiritual journey on a train in India we were all waiting for from Wes Anderson. With incredible set pieces and great performances from and chemistry between the three brothers...
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (w/ Jean-Pierre Boudreaux)
This week we discuss The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, which might be the most quintessential example of the Wes Anderson aesthetic. With the cutaway, dollhouse boat, a phenomenal cast, and stop-motion sea creatures this is...
The Royal Tenenbaums (w/ Harrison Fredericks)
This week we discuss The Royal Tenenbaums, Wes Anderson’s third film and first big box office success. Here we see his first ensemble cast and his distinct style coming to the forefront. In our movie news section, we discuss ...
Rushmore (w/ Haydn Fabre)
This week we discuss Rushmore, Wes Anderson’s sophomore film. Writing again with Owen Wilson, this film sees Wes really coming into his own while filming at his actual high school. In our movie news section, we discuss the BF...
Bottle Rocket (w/ Jacob Phillips)
This week we discuss Bottle Rocket, Wes Anderson’s debut film. Co-written with Owen Wilson and starring a cast of their friends, this film is the beginning of a new cinematic voice. In our movie news section, we do a preview ...
Wes Anderson: An Overview (w/ Jacob Phillips)
Wes Anderson has an incredibly unique voice in the filmmaking world. In this first episode of our series Wes, we do an overview of his life and look at the techniques and themes that define his filmography as a whole. Then we...
Trailer: The Establishing Shot
I'd like to welcome you to The Establishing Shot, a filmography podcast centered on directors and their filmographies. Tune in to find out more about the show, the very first director I will be covering, and how you can get m...