Paul Thomas Anderson on His Friendship With Jonathan Demme

Phantom Thread director to receive Texas Film Award

"...Award nominations, and countless other plaudits to his name, Paul Thomas Anderson has had his fair share of acclaim...."

March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Brings Paul Dano's Wildlife to Town

The actor becomes director with literary family drama

"...the vengeful slave overseer in 12 Years a Slave? Paul Dano, at the present age of 34, has more..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Magnolia

Sprawling, meaning-laden spectacle from the director of Boogie Nights.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Jason Robards, Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Inherent Vice

Highbrow mixes with lowbrow in Paul Thomas Anderson's screen adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's novel.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Katherine Waterston, Josh Brolin,..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Phantom Thread

Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson reunite for one last glamorous yet muscular tale

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps and Lesley..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Texas Film Awards Announce More Stars

Timothée Chalamet, Thandie Newton to present awards

"...Name co-star Timothée Chalamet, while Thandie Newton will present Paul Thomas Anderson with the inaugural Jonathan Demme Award...."

March 5, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights gets under the skin of the porn film industry's exuberant burst of public semirespectability in the late Seventies, prior to the home-video revolution that changed the rules of the game forever. The movie is no socio-cultural abstract though; it is at heart the story about a group of characters and the de facto family that emerges from their relationships.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore,..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Master

Philip S. Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix act out the internal (and eternal) war between the analytical and implusive that is the principal inquiry of P.T. Anderson's film.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

There Will Be Blood

This powerful character study and origin story is rooted in American soil.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J...."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hard Eight

Bolstered by terrific performances, Anderson's debut film is a small, deceptively complex, mystery about some gamblers and their quasi-filial bonds.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly,..."

March 21, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Punch-Drunk Love

Sandler plays a socially inept, outwardly calm warehouse worker who harbors a maelstrom of rage.

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Adam Sandler, Emily Watson, Philip Seymour..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crash

The paths of a seemingly unconnected, multicultural group of Los Angelenos cross in the most compelling American movie to come around in a long while.

"...Directed by: Paul Haggis. Starring: Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges,..."

May 6, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis

There Will Be Mondo

Print series celebrating P.T. Anderson on sale this week

"...dive deep into the world of modern American master Paul Thomas Anderson with five new images celebrating his impact..."

May 14, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friendship Brings Awkward Hugs and Comedy Giants to South by Southwest

Director Andrew DeYoung gets matey with Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson

"...the dark and touching comedy starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd receiving its U.S. premiere at South by Southwest...."

March 9, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam

Paul Stekler named Mentor of the Year, and other film news

"...• Paul Stekler, chairman of UT’s Department of Radio-Television-Film, has been..."

May 5, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Licorice Pizza

PTA's San Fernando Valley memories are blurrily sentimental

"...Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring: Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn,..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The 2018 Austin Film Society Texas Film Awards

"...the Texas Film Awards. This year’s celebration honored filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, recipient of the first-ever Jonathan Demme Award,..."

March 9, 2018 Photo Gallery

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2021 Awards Short Lists

The Power of the Dog leads the pack with nine nominations

"...as both director and writer, for her adaptation of Thomas Savage's 1967 novel...."

Jan. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...earn the Academy's favor: University of Texas alum Wes Anderson. His film The Grand Budapest Hotel earned nine nominations,..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...imprisoned boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter in Hurricane; Boogie Nights' Paul Thomas Anderson returns with another ensemble work, Magnolia; Milos..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Grown Ups

Grown Ups is the latest in an ongoing series of achingly nostalgic Adam Sandler schmaltzfests.

"...refuge from the emasculating, anarchic Aughts?; b) masochistically inclined Paul Thomas Anderson fans hoping against hope that Sandler will..."

June 25, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Susan Streitfield; with Tilda Swinton, Amy Madigan, Karen Sillas, Paulina Porizkova...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1942, 102min/b&w, 35mm) Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, and Peter..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Magnolia

"...MAGNOLIAD: Paul Thomas Anderson; with Jason Robards, Philip Seymour Hoffman, John..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Review by Sarah Hepola

Further Reflections

"...EDtv premiere at the Paramount Theatre. photograph by John Anderson Included here are reviews of some of the films..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Into the Valley: Alana Haim Bites Into Licorice Pizza

The musician-turned-actress makes the movie a family affair

"...In the new film by Paul Thomas Anderson, first-time movie actor Haim (yes, of the..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam

Fanning the Fantastic flames of P.T. Anderson's 'The Master'

"...Notably not included among the Toronto premieres is Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master, further fueling rumors that the..."

July 25, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Control Freaks

Film Top Tens

"...Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights); John Woo (Face/Off); Albert Brooks..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

IFP Gotham Awards Announced

Linklater, Zellners among Texans who score nods

"...The Master Paul Thomas Anderson, director; Joanne Sellar, Daniel Lupi, Paul Thomas..."

Oct. 18, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Kimberley Jones' Top 10 List

"...5)Inherent Vice Paul Thomas Anderson's shaggy-dog story – deliciously nutty, deceptively dark..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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