Last Update: April 22, 2023, 14:18 IST
TikTok users have a new favorite in director Wes Anderson. (Photo: Twitter)
Wes Anderson is known for his distinct filmmaking style. He has directed films such as The Grand Budapest Hotel and Moonrise Kingdom.
Wes Anderson’s films are renowned for their aesthetic and eccentric characters. Now the director of the Grand Budapest Hotel is a favorite on TikTok. wondering why? TikTok users have a new goal in mind – to recreate their day in Wes Anderson style. The video features people walking in slow motion, symmetrical poses and looking at the camera with deadpan expressions as the world goes on around them. If you’re curious to see what the video looks like, you can check out one Twitter user’s compilation of Wes Anderson Challenge videos. All we can say is that the creators have surely understood the assignment.
The user shared the clip, writing, “For anyone who doesn’t have TikTok: There’s a trend right now where people are romanticizing their lives by editing them like Wes Anderson and it’s honestly so creative and perfect. “
For anyone who doesn’t have TikTok: There’s a trend right now where people are romanticizing their lives by editing like Wes Anderson and it’s honestly so creative and perfect. Here are some of my favorites.
— Zoë Crowther (@zoenora6) April 18, 2023
Like Anderson’s films, the colors in the clip are saturated to give a nostalgic effect.
People also place special emphasis on mundane tasks, just as French dispatch directors do.
One content creator also speculated on how Wes Anderson would go about shooting a movie in war-torn Ukraine.
Twitter users responded enthusiastically to the thread, with many claiming that the compilation was amazing. One user wrote, “Thank you for bringing this into my life, they are amazing.”
Thank you for bringing this into my life, they are amazing – Vicki Oliphant (@vickiieemma) April 19, 2023
Ava Williams, who started the trend on TikTok, also commented and said that she is glad that people are enjoying the trend.
I’m the girl on the train who started the trend and I just want to say thank you!! My friend sent this to me. I’m glad everyone is enjoying it, I certainly have been too – Ava Williams (@adventureava) April 19, 2023
Some people shared similar videos that they had seen.
Some users said that they want to join Tiktok to see more such videos. “These are amazing – seriously tempted to sign up for TikTok just to see more of them,” read one comment.
These are amazing – seriously tempted to sign up for TikTok to see more of them — Tonia Paolozzi (@toniapaolozzi) April 19, 2023
Some applauded Wes Anderson’s filmmaking abilities.
I saw some of these on Instagram and they made me laugh. Wes Anderson is a genius! – Keranjit Kaur MCCT (@keran77) April 19, 2023
Others claimed that Anderson’s films always had a “European vibe”.
Oh Wes Anderson. He is the director who always has European vibe movies. — Silverwolf (@thesilverwolfgg) April 20, 2023
Quite a few accounts said that the clip gave them “a warm and happy feeling”.
It gave me a warm and happy feeling inside.- Richard Hudson (@hero606v2) April 20, 2023
Some shared GIFs from Anderson’s movies to express their feelings perfectly.
Wes Anderson is known for films such as The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom, The French Dispatch, The Isle of Dogs and The Royal Tenenbaums. The American director has two projects in the pipeline – The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Asteroid City.
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