“The best of his movies — Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Grand Budapest Hotel — find a way to gel a bigger-picture pathos with the idiosyncrasies, stylistic tics, tricks, and storytelling modes that has made him a beloved figure among both film nerds and discerning viewers desperate for watching big stars have fun. We’d rank this one right next to those.” – David Fear, Rolling Stone
The latest film by Wes Anderson is the story of a family and a family business. It’s also a heist film, thriller, deadpan comedy, and more—all wrapped in Anderson’s distinctive style. Benicio del Toro stars as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the richest men in Europe. Mia Threapleton is Liesl, his nun daughter and Michael Cera is Bjorn, their tutor. With Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, and Hope Davis.
Awards and Nominations
Variety + Golden Globes Vanguard Awards - Breakout Artist: Mia Threapleton
Be Kind, Rewind | December 1, 2025 –January 1, 2026
Join us as we review the best and biggest films from 2025––from arthouse favorite titles that graced the Siskel Film Center’s screens, to striking big budget action and horror movies that thrilled audiences across the country. A reflection on this cinematic year that was, as selected by the staff of the Gene Siskel Film Center, BE KIND, REWIND invites you to consider how these films reveal not just the movies of the year, but 2025 itself.
The Film Center is ADA accessible. This presentation will be projected without open captions. The theater is hearing-loop equipped. For accessibility requests, please email filmcenter@saic.edu