The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Figures
Locations
- The Tenenbaum House at 111 Archer Avenue
Form & technique
- The deadpan, emotionally muted performance style
- The film's hyper-stylized aesthetic (sets, costumes, props) → The Postmodern Collage
- Richie Tenenbaum's suicide attempt scene → Anempathetic Sound
- The film's literary structure and omniscient narrator
Tropes
- Royal Tenenbaum's character arc
- The red Adidas tracksuits worn by Chas and his sons
- Margot Tenenbaum's characterization as "the adopted daughter" → The Male Gaze
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