Saturday, January 10, 2026

Tag: Paul Thomas Anderson

One Battle After Another (2025)

Title: One Battle After Another
Rating: R
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Written by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Inspired by the novel by: Thomas Pynchon
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Chase Infiniti
Release Date: 9/26/2025
Running Time: 161 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Washed-up revolutionary Bob (DiCaprio) exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa (Infiniti). When his evil nemesis (Penn) resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication:
The words “for ADAM” are shown over a picture of assistant director Adam Sommer, along with audio of Adam giving directions for quiet and to start rolling, followed by hushed instructions to “shut the fuck up, we’re rolling.

Special thanks to Frank and Tony for this submission

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Licorice Pizza (2021)

Title: Licorice Pizza
Rating: R
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Written by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, and Benny Safdie
Release Date: 11/26/2021
Running Time: 133 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication:For Robert Downey, Sr.
(a prince)

Special thanks to Michael, Gabe, Tony, Sam, Curt, Robert, Frank, Javier, and Alex for this submission


Anima (2019)

Title: Anima
Rating: NR
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Dajana Roncione and Thom Yorke
Release Date: 6/27/2019
Running Time: 15 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?
In a short musical film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, Thom Yorke of Radiohead scores and stars in a mind-bending visual piece. Best played loud.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Gabe for this submission


Phantom Thread (2017)

Title: Phantom Thread
Rating: R
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Written by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Daniel Day-­Lewis, Lesley Manville, and Vicky Krieps
Release Date: 1/19/2018
Running Time: 130 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
Set in the glamour of 1950’s post-­war London, renowned dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day-­Lewis) and his sister Cyril (Lesley Manville) are at the center of British fashion, dressing royalty, movie stars, heiresses, socialites, debutants and dames with the distinct style of The House of Woodcock. Women come and go through Woodcock’s life, providing the confirmed bachelor with inspiration and companionship, until he comes across a young, strong-­willed woman, Alma (Vicky Krieps), who soon becomes a fixture in his life as his muse and lover. Once controlled and planned, he finds his carefully tailored life disrupted by love.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: The credits start over a scene where Reynolds and Alma are working on a dress together.

Dedication: For Jonathan Demme


Inherent Vice (2014)

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TITLE: Inherent Vice

RELEASE DATE: 1/9/2015

RATING: R

In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.

What did you think of this film?


Official Site

Amazon

IMDb


During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Note: After the credits are over, we see the words: “Under the Paving-Stones, the Beach!” – Graffito, Paris, May 1968

Dedication: For Ida

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission