Storybook motifs, melancholia mixed with comedy, mise-en-scenic structure, unlikely friendships and relationships, dysfunctional families, awkwardness, uniquely styled color palettes, fantastic worlds, deadpan humor, nostalgia, symmetrical framework, child-like (the essence of childhood and seeing a child’s perspective), a story within a story within a story are the words to describe the works of Wes Anderson…but where did his inspiration with the cinema come from? I think when you see these films you’ll definitely see where the ideas for his films came from particularly from the works of Hal Ashby, Stanley Kubrick, Francois...

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