
This movie recounts the adventures of M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes), a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori), the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune - all against the backdrop of a suddenly and dramatically changing continent.... (Full plot summary below)
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This movie recounts the adventures of M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes), a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori), the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune - all against the backdrop of a suddenly and dramatically changing continent.
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| The JacobinEileen JonesI can't claim Anderson doesn't have a certain power as a filmmaker. But after watching The Grand Budapest Hotel, it seems clear he doesn't use his power for good. |
| Cinema SightWesley LovellWes Anderson's superb eye for visual storytelling comes to a head with this luscious murder mystery that starts out in an exclusive luxury hotel and thrills the audience throughout Europe. |
| The Robot's VoiceLuke Y. ThompsonIn theory, we all should know that stepping into a theater automatically makes what we are about to see a story within a story - but director Wes Anderson delights in showing us the artifice |
| Salt Lake TribuneSean P. MeansThe result is as offbeat as any of Anderson's films, but more heartfelt than most. |
| Hollywood.comMichael ArbeiterNo matter who you are, this movie will charm your dandy pants off and then some. |
| Arkansas Democrat-GazettePiers MarchantWe have another minor masterpiece to add to [Anderson's] growing pile of textiles. |
| Bangitout.comJordan HillerWhile the enigmatic details and nuances are the very treasures and treats being gifted, they are mere trinkets when not combined with the style and imagery that Anderson has forged from his creative spirit. |
| San Francisco ExaminerJeffrey M. AndersonAnderson and his crew build an impeccable, elaborate world that is opulent and breathtaking, yet somewhat silly. |
| Cinema SignalsJules BrennerAny single frame qualifies for wall space in a cinematic museum as the players ingeniously apply their emotive elasticity to fit the Anderson universe. |
| The MercuryTim MartainFiennes is magnificent, his droll wit and a "keep calm and carry on" delivery occasionally peppered with highlights of profanity and fire. Comedic timing perfection. |