Review of Bottle Rocket (1996) by Corielle R — 20 Aug 2008

Who doesn't like a Wes Anderson film?

This review of Bottle Rocket (1996) was written by Corielle R on 20 Aug 2008.

Bottle Rocket has generally received positive reviews.

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Less stylish than later Wes Anderson films and a bit more energetic, Bottle Rocket is still full of his off beat sense of humour and strangeness…

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By Elijah P (52) on 09 Apr 2016

Gave this one a re-watch via the Criterion Blu-ray and I have to say that I loved it every bit as much as I did with that first watch years…

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As a guy who already watch some later on Wes Anderson movie, like Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and he's recent one The French…

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By Money G (44) on 10 Sep 2018

Despite losing focus after a while and overstaying its welcome, Wes Anderson's feature debut was already an early showcase of his impressive…

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This is probably my favorite Wes Anderson movie and that sort of makes me the Wes Anderson of Wes Anderson fans, right…

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