The Royal Tenenbaums

Apex Mountain

Luke and Owen Wilson; Gwyneth Paltrow (substantial case)

In the discussion (10)
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  • The category is jokingly renamed Mount Wilson for this episode. — Chris Ryan
  • Owen Wilson released Zoolander, The Royal Tenenbaums, and Behind Enemy Lines in 2001. — Chris Ryan
  • That three-film year is offered as evidence of Owen Wilson's career peak. — Chris Ryan
  • Gwyneth Paltrow is proposed as an alternate Apex Mountain winner. — Andy Greenwald
  • Margot Tenenbaum became an iconic visual character recognizable enough for repeated Halloween costumes. — Andy Greenwald
  • Paltrow's controlled performance conveys Margot's backstory and emotional truth in each appearance. — Andy Greenwald
  • Her run from Emma through The Royal Tenenbaums made her one of the largest actresses in the world. — Chris Ryan
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley and her Oscar-winning Shakespeare in Love are cited as part of that run. — Chris Ryan
  • The Royal Tenenbaums is proposed as Paltrow's last great movie before a career increasingly built around celebrity and franchise appearances. — Chris Ryan
  • The final stated agreement returns to Mount Wilson for the Wilson brothers. — Chris Ryan