Rushmore
1998
Director Wes Anderson's follow-up to the acclaimed BOTTLE ROCKET is a funny, warmhearted, and extremely sharp American response to the English Angry Young Man films of the 1960s, right down to its British Invasion soundtrack. Newcomer Jason Schwartzman creates a classic protagonist in Max Fischer, a sophomore at Rushmore .. Read more
| Starring | Jason Schwartzman, Olivia Williams, Bill Murray, Seymour Cassel |
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| Director | Wes Anderson |
| Genres | Drama |
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Charlie Bartlett
- 12 May 2008
What's a preppie to do when he's been expelled so many times his mom decides he's going to have to cut it in the public system? Charlie (Anton Yelchin) doesn't have an axe to grind, but he's clueless about his privileged background (he even wears a blazer to school) and genuinely shocked to find his head used as a toilet plunger. Despite his checkered record Charlie is no fool. Taking stock of his assets, he realizes that he can play his multiple therapists off against each other to ascertain... Read more
Wes Anderson pic to close London Film Festival
- 15 Aug 2007
The latest offering from Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums writer-director Wes Anderson is set to close this year's London Film Festival (LFF), it has been announced. Entitled The Darjeeling Limited, it stars Owen Wilson, Jason Schwartzman and Adrien Brody as brothers who travel to India but find their plans drift somewhat off course. The film is scheduled to close the LFF on November 1st, following a number of other preview screenings such as David Cronenberg's forthcoming thriller Eastern... Read more
New Kate Beckinsale film reviewed
- 25 May 2007
A new thriller starring Kate Beckinsale and Luke Wilson has been reviewed by a magazine which gives it a sterling three out of five stars. Vacancy, which is scheduled for release in the UK on June 15th, stars the duo as a couple who check into a motel only to find a rather sinister and deadly plan is in store for them. Empire magazine reviewed the movie in its latest issue, saying it has "some decent jump-frights" and works as a "stripped-down chiller". The film is also a... Read more
Jason Schwartzman lines up new role
- 04 Dec 2006
The star of films such as Rushmore and I Heart Huckabees, Jason Schwartzman, is set to play the title role in a new movie entitled Marc Pease Experience. Directed by Todd Louiso, the film is also expected to feature Ben Stiller although there is no word yet on any plot details. Louiso previously helmed Love Liza in 2002 but has also racked up a considerable number of films in front of the camera. Recently starring in Snakes on a Plane, he previously featured as music-loving nanny Chad in Jerry... Read more
Clooney to star as Fantastic Mr Fox
- 27 Sep 2007
Roald Dahl fans may be intrigued to hear that George Clooney is to voice the title character in a forthcoming animated adaptation of the classic book, The Fantastic Mr Fox. Wes Anderson - the director of films such as Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums - is to make the movie using stop-motion techniques and told MTV of his casting plans. "George Clooney is going to be Mr Fox. Bill Murray has a part," he divulged. "Jason [Schwartzman] is doing a voice. That's our team." The... Read more
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