Most of Anderson’s whirlwind trips through the city he loves have received rapturous applause, and his fascination with California’s odd, tangled history is apparent in every one. However, few of his ...

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Inherent Vice’ revitalized the classic Hollywood Neo-Noir thanks to Joaquin Phoenix’s quirky performance.

These tales, they usually start with a woman, a woman in trouble. Larry “Doc” Sportello (Phoenix) thought he’d seen the last of Shasta Fey Hepworth (Waterston), but here she is, sneaking in the back ...