☄️Is there any dessert in this desert? | Wes Anderson's ASTEROID CITY movie review

Today, Anthony and Andy review Wes Anderson's newest film of indiscernible genre, ASTEROID CITY. "Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted forever."

TIMESTAMPS

2:44 Anderson's style

4:51 Andy highlights the biggest positives

8:40 The subtext and the format/structure of the movie

11:08 A crowded cast, and how we focus on them

18:04 Would we rewatch it?

20:55 Bill freakin' Murray

22:10 Summary and grades

This podcast is produced, edited and posted by Anthony, recorded on 6/25/2023 in fabulous Las Vegas, NV.

MUSIC CREDITS: "Last Train to San Fernando" performed by Johnny Duncan and the Bluegrass Boys. Written by Kenneth St. Bernard, Randolph Padmore and Sylvester Devere. Produced by Dennis Preston. Released 1957, Silverphonic Records, EMI. Property of Universal Music Group. ℗ Cromwell Music, Essex Music Ltd.

"Indian Love Call" performed by Slim Whitman. Written by Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II and Rudolf Friml. Released 1952, Imperial. Property of Universal Music Group. ℗ Chappell's, Sydney, Palings

"Freight Train" performed by Chas McDevitt & Nancy Whiskey. Written by Elizabeth Cotten. Released 1956, Oriole Records. Property of X5 Music Group.

Original score for ASTEROID CITY composed by Alexandre Desplat. Soundtrack available on ABKCO Music and Records.

Film footage property of Focus Features/NBC Universal, a Comcast company © 2023

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