The Grand Budapest Hotel Themes
Loyalty
If returning to the same hotel for nineteen consecutive seasons ain't loyalty, then we don't know what is. Gustave values loyalty and is willing to go to any lengths to obtain it. Loyalty is someth...
Memory and the Past
You need look no further than the various settings to know The Grand Budapest Hotel is going to have a lot to say about the past and how it's remembered. We start with a girl reading a book written...
Art and Culture
"Ugh," you might say when watching The Grand Budapest Hotel. "Look at those moldy, vain, snobs. They're so concerned with their art and their L'Air de Panache, Pouilly-Jouvet, and chiaroscuro."Howe...
Respect and Reputation
"Respect." It's something you might say to someone who chased a vicious thug down a mountain on a wooden sled, or to someone who dug through a jail cell floor, clambered and tiptoed through a room...