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In Praise Of

The romantic listlessness of Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master

by Jeremy Arblaster

As this Thomas Pyn­chon-inspired dra­ma turns 10, its por­tray­al of post-war malaise still has an unde­ni­able allure.
Three people seated in a blue vintage car, a woman driving, a boy in the front passenger seat, and another child in the back.
In Praise Of

Scene Stealers: The fraught Shabbat dinner in Licorice Pizza

by Elizabeth Wiart

Paul Thomas Ander­son cen­tres the quin­tes­sen­tial awk­ward fam­i­ly din­ner to delight­ful effect.
Portraits of a woman with floral headdress and a man with flowers in his hair, monochromatic illustrations on coloured backgrounds.
Interviews

‘We got this!’ Paul Thomas Anderson and Alana Haim in conversation

by Hannah Strong

The cre­ator and star of Licorice Piz­za take us on a tour through the San Fer­nan­do Val­ley and reveal why HAIM love to walk everywhere.
Two people, a man and a woman, smiling and looking at each other against a blue background.

A brief journey through the Valley, Hollywood’s “real” next door neighbour

by Sabrina Cooper

From Val­ley Girl to Pulp Fic­tion and now Licorice Piz­za, the San Fer­nan­do Val­ley is a famil­iar on-screen setting.
Colourful pop art illustration of a woman's face with long dark hair, surrounded by vintage film posters and headlines.
LWLies Magazine

LWLies 92: The Licorice Pizza Issue – On sale now!

by David Jenkins

We’re hit­ting the San Fer­nan­do Val­ley hard for Paul Thomas Anderson’s laid back sum­mer­time romance.
A woman in a cream-coloured top and a man in a striped shirt stand in front of a blue car.
Review

Licorice Pizza

by David Jenkins

New­com­ers Alana Haim and Coop­er Hoff­man shine in Paul Thomas Anderson’s most pure­ly plea­sur­able film to date.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A woman in a cream-coloured top and a man in a striped shirt stand in front of a blue car.
Incoming

Paul Thomas Anderson takes us back in time with the Licorice Pizza trailer

by Charles Bramesco

In ​’70s SoCal, a ten­ta­tive romance blos­soms between cool girl Alana Haim and new­com­er Coop­er Hoffman.
Two people sitting in a car at night, with neon sign "The Cock" visible in the background.
Incoming

Everything we know about Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza

by Charles Bramesco

The writer/​director is return­ing to his SoCal roots for his hot­ly-antic­i­pat­ed next pic­ture, which hit cin­e­mas in November.
A man with curly hair, wearing a beige coat, sitting and holding his hand to his chest.
Incoming

Paul Thomas Anderson wants Bradley Cooper for his ’70s high school movie

by Charles Bramesco

Every school has that one hand­some teacher – could it be B‑Coop?
Elderly man resting in bed, woman standing beside him.
In Praise Of

Magnolia at 20 – In praise of PTA’s cathartic masterpiece

by Emily Cashen

Two decades on from its UK release, this sprawl­ing epic still has much to teach us about the joys of let­ting go.