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Wes Anderson recalled Gene Hackman being 'furious' at his salary for 'The Royal Tenenbaums' ahead of premiering 'The ...
“The Phoenician Scheme,” a leaner tale which Focus Features will release May 30, is Anderson working in high comic gear. A ...
The filmmaker used a flat-rate payment model on "The Royal Tenenbaums." While Hackman wasn't happy, it's gaining popularity ...
Hackman died this year, aged 95, with Anderson's offbeat tale, in which he played the titular patriarch of a family of former child prodigies, one of the last he made before retiring from acting.
"He didn't want to do the film anyway," added the director, who didn't stay in touch with the late actor. "I talked him into ...
Wes Anderson remembers an irate Gene Hackman who was 'very annoyed' by the flat-fee salary offered to him on the set of 'The ...
The Royal Tenenbaums was Anderson’s third feature film and starred Hackman as the eccentric patriarch of a dysfunctional, ...
Filmmaker Wes Anderson reflected on working with Gene Hackman in a recent interview with The Times. In 2001, Anderson’s film ...
Filmmaker Wes Anderson opened up about the infamous set tension on the set of 2001's 'The Royal Tenenbaums' due to Gene ...
According to renowned director Wes Anderson, the late Gene Hackman could be “grumpy” — especially when it comes to his money.
He was doing something that had a certain epic electricity to it.” Wes Anderson (left) said Gene Hackman’s performance in ...
Wes Anderson reflects on a behind-the-scenes conflict with Gene Hackman during the making of 'The Royal Tenenbaums,' ...