This new and updated edition covers the complete works of the iconic director Wes Anderson, including Asteroid City, The French Dispatch, and his collection of four short films for Netflix. Filled with rich imagery and detailed analysis of his incredible films – including the classics The Grand Budapest Hotel, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, and The French Dispatch – this is the first book to include all of Wes Anderson's films in one volume. Acclaimed film journalist Ian Nathan provides a clever and thoughtful examination of the work of one of the greatest visionaries in contemporary cinema, mapping the themes, aesthetics, and narratives that have defined Anderson's work and contributed to his films and the quirky character beloved by his devoted fans. From Anderson's regular actors – such as Bill Murray and Owen Wilson – to his instantly recognizable aesthetic, recurring motifs, and screenwriting processes, this extensive collection will reveal how Wes Anderson became one of the most respected and influential directors in modern cinema. Presented in a striking case, this new edition brings the book up to date and will continue to delight all fans of Wes Anderson and cinema lovers in general.