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BretEastonEllis

  1. And I've always thought that Wes Anderson's Bottle Rocket was one of the two most influential movies of the 1990s, along with Pulp Fiction. 1:49 AM May 26th via web
  2. Wes Anderson's great ad for American Express with Georges Delerue's score from Truffaut's "Day For Night": youtu.be/spCknVcaSHg via @youtube 1:41 AM May 26th via Tweet Button
  3. Wes Anderson's "Hotel Chevalier" is one of the best shorts I've ever seen. I wish he had included it in "The Darjeeling Limited." + NP nude. 1:30 AM May 26th via web
  4. Paul Thomas Anderson has made two of the greatest movies of his generation and, unlike Wes Anderson, I'm not afraid to watch them again... 1:19 AM May 26th via web
  5. If the early Wes Anderson pictures hold up then I can't think of another American filmmaker who is only 43 and has made four great films... 1:08 AM May 26th via web
  6. When I defended Wes Anderson's first 3 "masterpieces" naysayers took me to task. I'm afraid to watch them again. I loved Fantastic Mr. Fox. 1:05 AM May 26th via web
  7. Moonrise Kingdom achieves intense whimsical charm that devolves into such oppressive inhuman cuteness I wanted to shoot myself in the head. 12:51 AM May 26th via web
  8. The "Moonrise Kingdom" review by Manohla Dargis in The N.Y. Times is the whitest review I have ever read about the whitest movie ever made. 5:07 PM May 25th via web
  9. One of my favorite trailers for one of my favorite movies about writers: Reprise (2008, Norway): youtu.be/J6xhnSp5Gdw via @youtube 4:53 PM May 25th via Tweet Button
  10. Driving through Highland Park listening to James Blake as the L.A. dusk glows over the palm trees on the 5 heading back into West Hollywood. 10:06 PM May 24th via web
  11. 2012 best: Chronicle, The Kid With A Bike, The Avengers, This Is Not A Film, The Cabin in the Woods, The Hunger Games, Damsels in Distress. 12:29 AM May 24th via web
  12. ArcLight. Not one laugh in the first 40 minutes of The Dictator. Flee. Confronted by: whitest line ever for a screening of Moonrise Kingdom. 8:30 PM May 22nd via web
  13. Rewards at Kickstarter: BRET EASTON ELLIS and THE CANYONS team will Tweet about your short film. kck.st/KxdPvp via @kickstarter 6:05 PM May 22nd via Tweet Button
  14. Crazy rewards for THE CANYONS: Three workouts available with BRET EASTON ELLIS and celebrity trainer. kck.st/KxdPvp via @kickstarter 11:33 AM May 22nd via Tweet Button
  15. For ONLY $1 you can help back THE CANYONS written by BRET EASTON ELLIS on KICKSTARTER: kck.st/KxdPvp via @kickstarter 10:28 AM May 21st via Tweet Button
  16. And no, "Girls" isn't the whitest show on television because: satiric realism, crazy-ass self-awareness, overweight nudity, and Adam Driver. 8:57 PM May 20th via web
  17. For thirty minutes every week "Girls" manages to be the most suspenseful show on television. 8:52 PM May 20th via web
  18. During Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" I kept thinking that this has got to be the whitest movie I have ever seen in my entire life... 6:18 PM May 20th via web
  19. Kristen Wiig leaving SNL is like the most depressing thing ever... 1:07 AM May 20th via web