Tag Archives: Paul Thomas Anderson
Halloween 40
So last week I posted about John Carpenter’s 70th birthday and his films like They Live and The Thing. Carpenter’s Halloween isn’t 70, but the film is celebrating its 40th birthday and the slash-terpiece will get re-booted by David Fincher this October. Despite sequels/prequels and remakes/reimaginings, nobody has been able to rekindle the magic of [...]
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Tagged 21st century, David Gordon Green, Halloween, John Carpenter, Paul Thomas Anderson, The Thing, They Live
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Paul Thomas Anderson VS Thomas Pynchon
This week Paul Thomas Anderson — the greatest American director of his generation? — announced his latest project since The Master. Here’s the early word from Cinema Blend… When you think of Paul Thomas Anderson and the compact but rich filmography he possesses, words like “intense,” “poetic,” and even “tragic” all seem to do the [...]
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Tagged Boogie Nights, Coen Brothers, Godzilla, Hard Eight, Paul Thomas Anderson, pizza, porn, Thomas Pynchon, Zucker Brothers
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