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The Royal Tenenbaums: Me and Wes Down by the School Yard
How Wes Anderson’s bittersweet family dramedy helped me break rules, love cinema, & change my life. Every month, we at The Spool select a filmmaker to explore in greater depth — their themes, their deeper concerns, how their works chart the history of cinema and the filmmaker’s own biography. For Thanksgiving, we’re going off the beaten ... The Royal Tenenbaums: Me and Wes Down by the School Yard