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Review

One Battle After Another review – another slam-dunk for PTA

by David Jenkins

A scorching political thriller (with a heart!) from Paul Thomas Anderson that presents a filmmaker at the apex of his powers.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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
Review

Phantom Thread

by David Jenkins

Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest is a swooning, masochistic love story set in mid-century London. It might just be his best film…

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Review

Altman

by Adam Woodward

A roistering – if functional – tour through the life and work of the New Hollywood godhead.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Inherent Vice

by David Jenkins

Paul Thomas Anderson charts the end of the hippy dream in this blissful gumshoe chimera.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Review

The Master

by Adam Woodward

Paul Thomas Anderson’s spiritual post-war love story will restore your faith in cinema.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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