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Our second movie of September is the winner of the Wes Anderson poll—it’s The Royal Tenenbaums! We are talking about animal symbolism, ambiguous settings, and our favorite members of this cinematic family. Give it a listen!

(0:00) The Royal Tenenbaums intro, facts, and figures!

(20:50) The Royal Tenenbaums taglines

(21:21) The Royal Tenenbaums plot summary

(25:37) Erin's New Jersey Connection...?

(27:41) Thoughts on Wes Anderson movies?

(28:52) Any other Wes movies you want to see?

(32:32) Wes Anderson vs. Tim Burton

(33:55) Wes Anderson likes/dislikes

(36:39) Best performance in the movie

(39:57) Best couples Halloween costumes

(43:28) Thoughts on ensemble casts

(46:13) Best Wes Anderson cast?

(48:18) Listener question: Favorite Tenenbaum?

(51:28) Roger Ebert review - 3.5 stars out of 4!

(53:49) Tom's Top Five Trivia

(56:46) Deep Dive: Animal symbolism

(1:03:22) Does The Royal Tenenbaums make BFW?

(1:04:49) MATILDA HYPE AND OUTRO!
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