Everyone is recreating Wes Anderson’s world. Wes Anderson isn’t happy about it
There is a viral trend for reimagining films and TV shows in the style of the whimsical auteur with the pastel palette. A sincere form of flattery – but the director is not best-pleased
September 2022
Ranked
Bill Murray’s 20 best performances – ranked!
As the actor swigs with Zac Efron and Russell Crowe in new comedy The Greatest Beer Run Ever – and celebrates his 72nd birthday – we rate Murray’s finest work
April 2018
From Gucci ads to Instagram fads: how the Wes Anderson aesthetic took over the world
‘Your barista’s favourite director’ is back with Isle of Dogs - but with his trademark twee ubiquitous in film, TV and fashion, he never really went away
March 2015
Film blog
The film that makes me cry: Fantastic Mr Fox
Wes Anderson’s sophisticated hero hides a dark secret beneath his starched collar – he’s neither fully man nor beast. But then, all of us share this tragic quality
June 2013
Film recap
Fantastic Mr Fox recap: Wes Anderson reworking well worth another look
Roald Dahl's vulpine classic is transformed into an Ocean's Eleven-style heist caper. Weirdly, it works
March 2010
DVD review: Fantastic Mr Fox
Wes Anderson's engaging take on Roald Dahl, with George Clooney. By Rob Mackie
November 2009
Shortcuts
Fantastic Mr Fox looks good in corduroy … and you can too
Wes Anderson is spearheading the revival of this natty trend
Another view
Another view on Fantastic Mr Fox
Interview by Laura Barnett
Fox controller William Moore tells how he would never shoot off the animal's tail and wear as it tie
Film blog
After Wes Anderson's Fantastic Fox, what next?
Ben Child: The results may be excellent, but should the offbeat director have been allowed to ride roughshod all over Roald Dahl's cherished tale?
October 2009
Film blog
Fantastic Mr Fox's McDonald's tie-in is a fantastically wrong move
Fantastic Mr Fox
Wes Anderson's Fantastic, 21st-century Mr Fox
Fantastic Mr Fox
Trailer park
Film trailer: Fantastic Mr Fox
London film festival opens with Fantastic Mr Fox premiere
Fantastic Mr Fox stars animate London film festival
Fantastic Mr Fox is Wes Anderson back to his eccentric best
Fantastic Mr Fox: on the set of Wes Anderson's film
Film talk
Wes Anderson and Felicity Dahl introduce Fantastic Mr Fox