"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 it — I just didn't go away." ...

With remarkable regularity, Anderson has been crafting movies uniquely his own since his 1996 debut, “Bottle Rocket.” There ...

"He told me he didn’t understand it when we were shooting," said Wes Anderson about his time working with the late great Gene ...

Wes Anderson recalled Gene Hackman being 'furious' at his salary for 'The Royal Tenenbaums' ahead of premiering 'The ...

Wes Anderson reflects on a behind-the-scenes conflict with Gene Hackman during the making of 'The Royal Tenenbaums,' ...

Without a doubt, one of the greatest films of Gene Hackman's career was the 2001 Wes Anderson masterpiece The Royal ...

According to renowned director Wes Anderson, the late Gene Hackman could be “grumpy” — especially when it comes to his money.

The filmmaker used a flat-rate payment model on "The Royal Tenenbaums." While Hackman wasn't happy, it's gaining popularity ...

He was doing something that had a certain epic electricity to it.” Wes Anderson (left) said Gene Hackman’s performance in ‘The Royal Tenenbaums had a ‘certain epic electricity to it ...

Wes Anderson has revealed what Gene Hackman really thought of his starring role in the director’s 2001 comedy-drama The Royal Tenenbaums. Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in ...

Wes Anderson has revealed what Gene Hackman really thought of his starring role in the director’s 2001 comedy-drama The Royal Tenenbaums. Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their ...