Isle of Dogs
PG-13, 2018, Fox Searchlight Pictures
Director:
Wes Anderson
Starring:
Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Ken Watanabe
Plot:
An outbreak of canine flu in Japan leads all dogs to be quarantined on an island. A boy journeys there to rescue his dog Spots and gets help from a pack of misfit canines who have also been exiled.
1
What's your favorite food?
Themes: Desires, Discovery, Friendship, Honesty
2
Starving dogs fight over bag of rotten food
Themes: Desperation, Needs, Survival, Poverty
3
Troubled dog considers giving up
Themes: Despair, Facing Trials, Giving Up, Storms of Life, Hopelessness
4
Proud dog insists: "I don't fetch"
Themes: Bosses, Humility, Servanthood, Obedience
5
Dog takes oath to faithfully serve master
Themes: Commitment, Loyalty