# The 1990s director Finn Wolfhard called “one of the best ever”

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-1990s-director-finn-wolfhard-called-one-of-the-best-ever/
- Published: 2026-07-27T17:45:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-27T22:20:44+00:00
- Original publisher: Far Out
- Original article: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-director-finn-wolfhard-called-one-of-the-best-ever/
- Topics: Music

## Key points

- Wolfhard calls Wes Anderson a major filmmaking influence.
- He hopes to work with Anderson.
- *Rushmore* is among Wolfhard’s favourite films.

## Summary

Finn Wolfhard has named Wes Anderson as one of his favourite filmmakers and said he would like to work with him. The article presents the admiration as part of Wolfhard’s wider interest in directing, alongside his acting and music careers.

Anderson rose to prominence in the 1990s with films including *Bottle Rocket* and *Rushmore*, and is known for carefully composed visuals, stylised humour and distinctive ensembles. Wolfhard has cited *Rushmore* among his favourite films, and his own directing work includes the comedy-horror feature *Hell of a Summer*, co-directed with Billy Bryk.

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