The Darjeeling Limited

...(the voice of Anderson's brother Eric) look at all familiar, you've probably seen the director's picaresque 2007 road movie "The Darjeeling Limited." In that film, Adrien Brody can be seen sporting an identical outfit. And the...

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With The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou there was the sense of being sucked into a rabbit hole dug by Anderson, and by the cloying The Darjeeling Limited, his self-indulgence had swollen to the point where the hole was too...

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...works as Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums. Recently, though, Anderson has come close to suffocating on his own cleverness:His last film, The Darjeeling Limited, was practically a parody of itself. Indeed, there probably couldn't have been a...

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...breathes some new, invigorating life into his work and enables him to slide out of the mild rut some thought he was experiencing. "The Darjeeling Limited" was so similar in tone and feel to his previous films (especially his masterpiece,...

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...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 Limited" with talking fox heads on the actors' bodies, and you'll get a sense of this...

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...humor that have turned viewers off in Anderson's previous movies ("Rushmore," "The Royal Tenenbaums," "The Darjeeling Limited"), the film also exudes undeniable, infectious whimsy and warmth. Young Ash never reminds Mr. Fox that...

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...Mr. Fox" is pure psychedelic deliciousness. It is astonishing how many of director Anderson's ("Rushmore," "The Royal Tenenbaums," "The Darjeeling Limited") usual visual flourishes, production design decisions and chief visuals survive...

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...life, threatened by the venal farmers (Michael Gambon voices the baddest of the trio, Mr. Bean). No less so than Anderson's previous film, "The Darjeeling Limited," "Fantastic Mr. Fox" establishes a hermetic, slightly suffocating comic universe...

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...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 Mr. Fox" was the first book...

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...to its cozy look at family dysfunction, Fantastic Mr. Fox is classic work from the director of Rushmore, The Royal Tennenbaums and The Darjeeling Limited. Rolling Stone caught up with Anderson, who wrote the film's screenplay with Noah...

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