Wes Anderson digs through Francois Truffaut's pockets for small change in "From Truffaut's Centimes, a Wealth of Inspiration." The article is part of the "watching movies with" series from the New York Times. Wes Anderson is the sort of guy who picks a movie to watch, and tells you that he doesn't know why he chose it, and then spends the next three hours explaining the nuances which he so liked in the movie.

His latest movie The Royal Tenenbaums, about a family of depressed geniuses, the concept for which he said in Premiere was inspired by Salinger's Glass family. Yeah, and Rushmore is sort of like Holden Caulfield but not entirely? Will Wes Anderson's next movie be called "Pull down the ship's hull, boatmakers?"