Wes Anderson somewhat overreaches his considerable talents in "The Royal Tenenbaums," an ambitious serio-comedy about an errant father's attempt to reconcile with his eccentric family before it's ...

THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS Directed by Wes Anderson Starring Gene Hackman, Angelica Houston and Ben Stiller Zazu from The Lion King said it best when he said, “There’s one in every family, two in mine.” ...

Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) has been lurking in a nearby hotel for the 20 years since wife Etheline (Anjelica Huston) kicked him out for being unfaithful. Etheline — a pillar of the community ...

The Royal TenenbaumsUnlike the Glass kids, though, who seemed to have grown themselves from coffee beans, the presence of the Tenenbaum parents, Etheline (Anjelica Huston) and Royal (Gene Hackman ...

“The Royal Tenenbaums” is deeper than Anderson and Wilson’s two previous feature films. It is deeper emotionally, weaving the saddest of moments with the funniest. The jokes are so quick that the ...

Chronicle critics Bob Graham, Edward Guthmann, Mick LaSalle and Carla Meyer have come up with their annual lists of favorite movies, and we've combined their choices to come up with the overall ...

Wes Anderson has shared details on the conflicts that he encounted while working with the late great Gene Hackmanon the set of The Royal Tenenbaums. Released in 2001, The Royal Tenenbaums was ...

Stax here with my reaction to the screenplay for The Royal Tenenbaums! This 130-page draft is by director Wes Anderson and actor Owen Wilson whose last team-up was the indie fave Rushmore. Like ...

The cast of The Royal Tenenbaums remains one of Hollywood's most iconic onscreen families. Wes Anderson’s 2001 film follows the lives of three gifted siblings — Chas (Ben Stiller), Richie ...

Film Locations: “The Royal Tenenbaums,” Wes Anderson’s Only Film Set in NYC Throughout his career, Wes Anderson has set each of his films in an idiosyncratic and highly stylized world. Yet, only ...

The most charming maladjusted character is Royal Tenenbaum. He is a scoundrel, to be sure, but he maintains a positive attitude while hurling callous remarks at his children.