If you loved Punch-Drunk Love, try The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Punch-Drunk Love, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou is

On the research vessel Belafonte, a weathered captain's chair sits empty, summer sun beating down. A makeshift family forms, bound by revenge and curiosity, as they sail into encounters with pirates and past loves. Wes Anderson orchestrates a quirky voyage of self-discovery.

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