a deep dive on The Phoenician Scheme (2025) by Wes Anderson! I go innn on this one guys, historical/political context, film analysis, detailed plot synopsis, all of it baby. use the chapter markers below as needed if you get bored ;) if you enjoy please rate me 5 stars and leave a review ★★★★★ youtube: @movies4breakfast for full length video episodes tiktok: @movies4breakfast for clips and other pod related content full audio episodes available on apple podcasts, spotify, and patreon (free) -------------------------- 00:00:00 intro 00:02:16 spoiler free review and rating 00:13:07 middle east history chat 00:33:25 opening scene 00:37:25 bathtub title sequence 00:40:12 the situation room 00:41:25 meeting at palazzo korda 00:50:00 the shoeboxes 00:58:06 preparation montage 01:14:10 sabotage 01:17:55 shoebox #1 (farouk + sacramento) 01:30:04 shoebox #2 (bob + newark) 01:47:09 shoebox #3 (hilda + outpost) 01:55:46  shoebox #3.5 (emergency directivel ) 02:18:50 shoebox #4 (nubar) 02:38:00 shoebox #5 (epilogue) 02:47:10 my closing thoughts