Luke Wilson
Made films the shows talk about.
Wikidata Q107769: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by Wikidata joins them to The Royal Tenenbaums, which ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald credits them on.
No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (7 films) instead.
Draws on
What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
Wes Anderson: 1 line
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career (career debt) · them, directly:
Wes Anderson ⇒ Luke Wilson (the host's read).
Bill argues Wilson owes his good roles to his brother Owen and Wes Anderson.
“I think he is the beneficiary of having a very creative brother, and forging a partnership with Owen and Wes Anderson”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:48:53 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
Drawn on by
What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.
No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.
What the speakers said they did
Acting (10) everyone in acting
- actor, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2 (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Empire of the Sun with Bilge Ebiri)
- actor (Richie), The Royal Tenenbaums (The Rewatchables, ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald)
- actor, Bottle Rocket (The Rewatchables, ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald)
- actor, Jackass Number Two (The Rewatchables, ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald)
- actor (Mitch), Old School (The Rewatchables, ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- actor, The Royal Tenenbaums (The Rewatchables, ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- actor, Bottle Rocket (The Rewatchables, ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- actor, Legally Blonde (The Rewatchables, ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- actor, Charlie's Angels (The Rewatchables, ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- actor (Richie), The Royal Tenenbaums (The Big Picture, The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 12 - 'The Royal Tenenbaums’)
What was said about them, by kind
career (4)
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career (career-comparison):
Luke Wilson → Marley & Me.
Joking about Wilsons' dog movies (Owen starred in Marley & Me).
“Owen Wilson was the star of Marley and me.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald · 0:48:21 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them) -
career (career peaks):
Luke Wilson → The Royal Tenenbaums.
Old School and Tenenbaums are the alpha and omega of Luke Wilson.
“This and Tennenbaums are the two, that's the alpha and the omega of Luke Wilson.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:32:10 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them) -
career (career run):
Luke Wilson → Legally Blonde.
Old School is part of Wilson's mainstream bankable run from Legally Blonde through Charlie's Angels.
“it's like legally blonde to Charlie's Angels, this.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:47:48 · Chris Ryan (0.55 sure it was them) -
career (career debt):
Luke Wilson → Wes Anderson.
Bill argues Wilson owes his good roles to his brother Owen and Wes Anderson.
“I think he is the beneficiary of having a very creative brother, and forging a partnership with Owen and Wes Anderson”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:48:53 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
people (1)
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people (performance-echo):
Luke Wilson → Jackass Number Two.
A deleted-scene clip of Luke Wilson electrocuting himself with an old telephone reads as Richie Tenenbaum.
“I'm just like, you are Richie Tenenbaum.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald · 0:50:50 · Andy Greenwald (0.60 sure it was them)
theme (1)
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theme (repeated persona):
Luke Wilson → Bottle Rocket.
His doe-eyed innocent persona in Bottle Rocket recurs in Charlie's Angels, Legally Blonde, and Old School.
“He's very good in bottle rocket because he plays this kind of doe eye, innocent type”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:49:06 · Bill Simmons (0.45 sure it was them)
unmapped (1)
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unmapped (sibling-chemistry):
Luke Wilson → Owen Wilson.
Real brothers known since childhood to Anderson; together they write and play opposite energies.
“when you look at Owen as Eli and Luke as Richie, you're seeing what people who have known them their whole lives see in them.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald · 0:49:42 · Andy Greenwald (0.60 sure it was them)
what-if (2)
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what-if (career what-if):
Luke Wilson → Harrison Ford.
Chris says Wilson had an action-lead path like Ford if he had stayed in game shape; the others mock it.
“I think if Luke Wilson had stayed in game shape. I think there's a there is like an action movie path for him.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:50:24 · Chris Ryan (0.85 sure it was them) -
what-if (what-if):
Luke Wilson → Harrison Ford.
A podcaster once said Luke Wilson could have been Harrison Ford.
“Luke Wilson, who Chris Ryan once famously said, could have been Harrison Ford.”
The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 12 - 'The Royal Tenenbaums’ · 0:26:49 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
Fun items about them
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fun, about
Luke Wilson:
Craig's hot take from a prior episode, that Luke Wilson could have been Harrison Ford, now has the hottest-take award renamed after him.
“So the CR thinks Luke Wilson could have been Harrison Ford, hottest take award.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The War of the Roses’ With Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:56:50 · Bill Simmons (0.70 sure it was them) -
fun, about
Luke Wilson:
Jackass 2 deleted scene: Luke Wilson in a popped-collar golf shirt shocking himself with a 1940s phone; Andy: that's Richie Tenenbaum.
“is electrocuting himself with a 1940s telephone. And I'm just like, you are Richie Tenenbaum.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ With Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald · 0:50:37 · Andy Greenwald (0.60 sure it was them) -
fun, about
Luke Wilson:
Chris Ryan's hot take that Luke Wilson was in the Harrison Ford zone and could have been an action star becomes a running bit; the others call it among the worst takes ever and joke about a Luke Wilson Fugitive.
“Alisha Cuthbert could have been Elaine May.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Old School’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:51:19 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)