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...embody the concept of ignorant bliss, serves as one of two models for Jenny as she contemplates her future life. The other is her bookish teacher, Ms. Stubbs, played by Olivia Williams (who essentially reprises her role as Rosemary Cross in another coming-of-age classic, “Rushmore?...
Stylized storybook images, well-developed characters, and humor so dark it’s hard to separate from tragedy define a style that has become synonymous with director Wes Anderson. After cultivating his unique cinematic perspective in earlier films like “Rushmore?? and “The Royal Tenenbaums,” Anderson both solidifies and reaches beyond his trademark vision in “The Darjeeling Limited.” His fifth feature, which he authored alongside Jason Schwartzman and Roman Coppola, son of Francis Ford, is an oddly intense portrait of brotherhood and loss...
...pushes and pries at an audience’s comfort zone,” and makes you “laugh at things that, with perspective, perhaps aren’t all that funny.” Remember the dinner scene in the “Rushmore?? in which Max gets drunks and spews insults: “I like your nurse’s outfit, guy?” The HRDC’s production of Moira Buffini’s “Dinner” promises to be just as dark, just as funny...
Like the Anderson films (specifically “Rushmore??) it imitates in miniature, the video is self-consciously quirky in the extreme. The captions which narrate the action include such phrases as “Sanctions were imposed” to refer to the beleaguered representative of Luxembourg being refused access to the lunchroom...
...main character, Albert—played by the intense young actor Jason Schwartzman, best known for his debut role as Max Fischer in Wes Anderson’s Rushmore??is a fledgling activist trying to use poetry to help protect a local marsh. In the background looms the specter of consumerism in the form of Huckabees, a department store chain planning on wiping away Albert’s beloved wetlands...