Fantastic Mr. Fox

...we're glad we were wrong. The Fantastic Mr. Fox, adapted from the Roald Dahl children's book by director Wes Anderson (Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums), has been the biggest cinematic surprise of this autumn for me. About an ex-chicken...

In this article: Wes Anderson, Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Movie of the Week, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, George Clooney, and The Royal Tenenbaums

...kid," said Anderson during a recent Chicago visit. Director-writer Wes Anderson (center) poses with Meryl Streep and "Fantastic Mr. Fox" co-writer Noah Baumbach at the movie's premiere. Following his earlier, eclectic collection of movies...

In this article: Wes Anderson, Roald Dahl, George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, Noah Baumbach, Rushmore, Chicago, and Wisconsin

Holiday movie roundup: It’s hard to celebrate 'Fantastic Mr. Fox’ Holiday movie roundup: It's hard to celebrate 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' The films of Wes Anderson - among them The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore and The Life Aquatic With...

In this article: Wes Anderson, The Darjeeling Limited, Kris Kristofferson, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Roald Dahl, Jason Schwartzman, and Mario Batali

...films and "James and the Giant Peach"). Anderson -- the Oscar-nominated, hipster-embraced filmmaker behind "Bottle Rocket," "Rushmore," "The Royal Tenenbaums" and "The Darjeeling Limited" (and yes, "The Life Aquatic...") -- says "Fantastic...

In this article: Wes Anderson, Washington, Meryl Streep, George Clooney, Coraline, Hollywood, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, and Polar Express

...of his domain in Fantastic Mr. Fox Who'd have guessed it? Wes Anderson, creator of the rascally stop-motion fable Fantastic Mr. Fox, turns out to be born to make animated films. I say that with a bit of mischief, because I'm not a big fan...

In this article: George Clooney, Wes Anderson, Meryl Streep, Wallace and Gromit, Roald Dahl, The Darjeeling Limited, Jason Schwartzman, Rolling Stones, and Beach Boys

...heavy objects at the screen. What's notable about his latest, "Fantastic Mr. Fox," based on the classic Roald Dahl children's book, is how readily Anderson's style adapts to the style of stop-motion animation. Imagine "The Darjeeling...

In this article: George Clooney, Wes Anderson, The Darjeeling Limited, Jason Schwartzman, Meryl Streep, Kris Kristofferson, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, and Listless

...friends, family, food, fun. Unmistakably the work of the exacting, eccentric mind behind Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, and The Darjeeling Limited, Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox is a joy from beginning to end. Opening with a shot of Mr. Fox...

In this article: Wes Anderson, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Danny Ocean, Burl Ives, King Kong, Ruffles, Walkman, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, and Alexandre Desplat