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It’s One Battle After Another For Paul Thomas Anderson & Oscars: Peter Bart

It’s One Battle After Another For Paul Thomas Anderson & Oscars: Peter Bart

Nothing about Hollywood should surprise Paul Thomas Anderson. The 55-year-old, Los Angeles born-and-bred filmmaker has made most of his movies in or about his hometown — films praised or challenged by his critical community. His darkly satiric new movie, aptly titled One Battle After Another, opened September 26 to rapturous, or merely stunned, reviews, only to confront a $34 million …

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Paul Thomas Anderson rockets Thomas Pynchon into the present

Paul Thomas Anderson rockets Thomas Pynchon into the present

It was not until after his wunderkind years wrapped up with Magnolia that Paul Thomas Anderson started sincerely working with adapted material. Never one for a traditional approach, his first “adapted” film, Punch-Drunk Love, was an extrapolation on a news story about a man who manipulated an airline points promotion by buying pudding cups to get flights for pennies on …

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Pamela Anderson Stuns With Another Major Hair Transformation

Pamela Anderson Stuns With Another Major Hair Transformation

Pamela Anderson debuted a shoulder-length mullet during Paris Fashion Week. The new style came just two days after she dyed her hair red. She shared the new look on Instagram with the caption “Bonjour Paris.. ❤️.” Pamela Anderson is officially in her mullet era. Just two days after she debuted a choppy red bob at Paris Fashion Week, the actress …

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Pamela Anderson Looks Unrecognizable With Red Hair and a Shaggy Cut

Pamela Anderson Looks Unrecognizable With Red Hair and a Shaggy Cut

Who is Pamela Anderson without her iconic blonde hair? A redhead, apparently. Last night, the 58-year-old actor debuted a total hair transformation in Paris. It’s not the first time Anderson has used Paris Fashion Week as a venue for a new beauty statement: In 2023, she sat runway-side completely makeup free—a choice that, despite being completely normal, practically broke the …

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Pamela Anderson Debuts New Haircolor With Mullet & Fans Can’t Get Enough

Pamela Anderson Debuts New Haircolor With Mullet & Fans Can’t Get Enough

Pamela Anderson, the Canadian-American icon, has always been a trendsetter. Whether it’s her outfits, style, or simply the way she carries herself, the 58-year-old knows how to turn heads. This time, Anderson has grabbed attention with her new hair color and cut, prompting the entire media to discuss her new look. Pamela Anderson debuts new hair color and haircut Pamela Anderson, …

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Blondie No More! Pamela Anderson Is Now Copper Red

Blondie No More! Pamela Anderson Is Now Copper Red

Pamela Anderson has long been one of our most famous blondes. Since her career began, we’ve known her to sport shades of champagne, platinum, honey, and even light caramel while appearing as Barb Wire and C.J. Parker in Baywatch. But as of tonight, it appears that the actor’s blonde era is over: Anderson is now a redhead. This new hair …

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How Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio Made ‘One Battle After Another’

How Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio Made ‘One Battle After Another’

“I’d like a Coke, with ice,” Paul Thomas Anderson says, addressing the waiter standing before his table. “And I’d like a Coke, with ice,” Leonardo DiCaprio echoes, emphasizing the words to the point that the renowned filmmaker sitting to his right immediately starts laughing as the server walks off. Anderson turns to the Oscar-winning star, who’s endured vicious bear attacks …

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Paul Thomas Anderson on writing, The PCC and One Battle After Another

Paul Thomas Anderson on writing, The PCC and One Battle After Another

Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, One Battle After Another, is considerably his most expensive effort to date. It was also, like There Will Be Blood, The Master, Phantom Thread, and the rest of his subversive filmography, written on Microsoft Word. “I’m still stuck on the world’s worst programme,” the 55-year-old director tells me over the phone from LA, laughing. “It’s stubbornness. It makes no …

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He’s made the most incendiary movie of the year. But Paul Thomas Anderson remains an optimist

He’s made the most incendiary movie of the year. But Paul Thomas Anderson remains an optimist

Director Paul Thomas Anderson, photographed at the Aster in Hollywood in September. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Paul Thomas Anderson’s new movie “One Battle After Another” opens in chaos. The sun is setting and the radical California revolutionary group the French 75 is raiding an immigration detention center along the southern border in Otay Mesa while Jonny Greenwood’s score …

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