​"The Grand Budapest Hotel" is Wes Anderson's most commercially successful film to date. But why?

This week John Mills and Tristan Riddell visit the hotel and dissect what makes this movie beloved even by non-Anderson film fans.

Where does this movie rank on your list?

​Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom was the beginning of his modern style, which surprisingly was his first throwback to an earlier time. 

Two child leads defy the odds and find a way to be together. But did they find a way into the audiences' heart?

Listen to hear our take.

​Wes Anderson's first foray into animation was a joy and a delight. It connected with critics and fans but not to a general audience. 

George Clooney and Meryl Streep lend their gravitas to an otherwise quirky and whimsical mashup of humor and danger.

How do you view this film 12 years later?

​Darjeeling Limited was a great collection of moments but was it a great movie? 

This week, Houselights takes a ride on the Wes Anderson rails and tries to figure out what went right and what went wrong.

​The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou swam into our hearts but sadly not into box office gold or critic adulation.

This movie is full of whimsy, family drama, Jaguar sharks, and even stop-motion animation. We're here to dissect it this week.

How do you feel about this movie 17 years later?

​Your favorite Wes Anderson dysfunctional family is front and center in today's episode!

The Royal Tenenbaums holds a special place in many people's hearts and shows the director's growth in balancing whimsy, humor, as well as personal drama.

How do you feel about this film 20 years later?

​Houselights transitions from Christopher Nolan to Wes Anderson!

Prepare for music from the 70s as well as the color yellow. This week we tackle "Rushmore" but open with a few thoughts on his first film "Bottle Rocket."

What do you think of Rushmore this many years later?

​Houselights tackle Christopher Nolan's latest with "Tenet."

Many believed it to be too confusing for its own good. Others had a hard time even understanding what they were even saying. But a good portion of the audience was blown away.

What did you think of this mind-bending sci-fi epic?

​Dunkirk is over an hour shorter than Interstellar but packs an incredible amount of action in a short period of time. Being his first movie based on a true story, he was still able to find a way to cut in a non-linear fashion.

How do you feel about this WWII epic?

​You can't quantify how much we love Nolan's "Interstellar," but we're going to try. 

After finishing the wildly successful Dark Knight trilogy, Nolan refused to stay grounded and made his own 2001.

How do you feel this movie holds up today?