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Tag: Paul Thomas Anderson

  • Movie Review ~ Licorice Pizza

    Movie Review ~ Licorice Pizza

    The Facts:   Synopsis: The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.  Stars: Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, Benny Safdie, Skyler Gisondo, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, John Michael Higgins, Christine Ebersole, Harriet Sansom Harris, Ryan

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  • Movie Review ~ Phantom Thread

    The Facts: Synopsis: Set in 1950’s London, Reynolds Woodcock is a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover. Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville, Vicky Krieps Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Rated: R Running Length: 130 minutes TMMM Score: (9.5/10) Review: I have to say,

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  • Movie Review ~ Inherent Vice

    The Facts: Synopsis: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. Stars: Joaquin Phoenix,Reese Witherspoon, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Jena Malone, Owen Wilson, Martin Short, Katherine Waterston, Joanna Newson, Maya Rudolph Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Rated: R Running Length: 148 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (1/10) Review: Looking back at the experience

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Inherent Vice

    Synopsis: In Los Angeles in 1970, drug-fueled detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. Release Date:  January 9, 2015 Thoughts: I didn’t like The Master. There, I said it and I’m not sorry I did. I thought it was bloated and too cuckoo for words. Not that it wasn’t a handsomely

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

    Synopsis: Ricky Jay is a world-renowned magician, author, historian and actor (often a mischievous presence in the films of David Mamet and Paul Thomas Anderson) — and a performer who regularly provokes astonishment from even the most jaded audiences. Deceptive Practice traces Jay’s achievements and influences, from his apprenticeship at age 4 with his grandfather,

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  • Movie Review ~ The Master

    The Facts: Synopsis: A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future – until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader. Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Rami Malek, Laura Dern, Jesse Plemons, David Warshofsky Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Rated: R Running Length: 144 minutes Trailer

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