Relevant Magazine

The Gospel According to Wes Anderson: Beauty, Brokenness and the Need to Belong

The Gospel According to Wes Anderson: Beauty, Brokenness and the Need to Belong

Friday, June 6, 2025
Somewhere between pastel-drenched landscapes, deadpan dialogue and precisely framed family dysfunction, Wes Anderson has been quietly preaching. Not in the pulpit-pounding, altar-call kind of way. But in the way his characters always seem to be limping toward something like grace — however strange, sad or symmetrical the journey may be. With the release of The…