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Zack Snyder Admits ‘Justice League’ Was Originally 5 Films; Says Adam Driver & Daniel Day-Lewis Eventually Passed On Roles

March 21, 2021 1:29 pm

Now that "Zack Snyder's Justice League" is out for the world to see, and with the filmmaker being more open to talking about the work he was doing before stepping away from the film, fans are eager to know mor...

The Best Film Performances Of The Decade [2010s]

The Playlist Staff

December 13, 2019 4:03 pm

Features, News

As this maddening list attests—one that nearly broke us trying to order "properly"—putting together a Best of Decade list is dangerous work. There's just a million factors to consider, a million people and look...

‘There Will Be Blood’ Editor Talks Origins Of “Milkshake” Line & How A Last-Minute Recasting Inspired The Ending [UPDATED]

Charles Barfield

February 1, 2019 4:08 pm

News

UPDATED: 2/2/19 - With Clarification From Editor Dylan Tichenor Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the most acclaimed American directors working today. Five of the eight feature films that he’s written and dire...

Contest: Win A Copy Of ‘Phantom Thread’ On Blu-Ray

Charles Barfield

April 4, 2018 3:41 pm

News

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Without a doubt, Paul Thomas Anderson’s "Phantom Thread" is one of the best films of 2017. That’s definitely not going out on a limb to say, at all. From the amazing acting by Daniel Day-Lewis (in his final per...

Daniel Day-Lewis And Lesley Manville Have A Food Fight In ‘Phantom Thread’ Deleted Scene

Charles Barfield

March 29, 2018 11:33 am

News, Video

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Perhaps you didn’t realize going into a film about the intense relationship between a dressmaker and his muse that some of the best moments of the film involve food. As audiences soon realized, the film sure do...

How Vicky Krieps Broke Through Daniel Day-Lewis’ Method Acting On The Set Of ‘Phantom Thread’

Kevin Jagernauth

March 2, 2018 4:05 pm

News

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For most actors, particularly those on the rise, getting the chance to stand opposite Daniel Day-Lewis is a rare, yet intimidating proposition. The actor's rigorous method approach — which has generally seen hi...

Paul Thomas Anderson Says ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Is His Favorite Film Of 2017 & More

Kevin Jagernauth

January 18, 2018 11:51 am

News

Dear Paul Thomas Anderson, please get an official Twitter account. Yesterday afternoon, the filmmaker continued his "Phantom Thread" promotional run with an absolutely terrific stint answering questions on Twit...

Daniel Day-Lewis Made A Balenciaga Dress From Scratch To Prepare For ‘Phantom Thread’

Jordan Ruimy

December 29, 2017 2:07 pm

News

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Daniel Day-Lewis, with three Oscars already in the bag, retired from acting this past year with his final role being another brilliant performance in Paul Thomas Anderson's "Phantom Thread." The ultimate method...

‘Phantom Thread’: Paul Thomas Anderson Says “Reynolds Woodcock” Was A Joke Name That Stuck

Kevin Jagernauth

December 20, 2017 4:20 pm

News

From a distance, it might be easy to look at the films in the latter half of Paul Thomas Anderson's career ("Inherent Vice" aside) and believe the filmmaker to be a Very Serious Person. Certainly, pictures like...

The Best Performances Of 2017

Oliver Lyttelton and Jessica Kiang

December 20, 2017 2:44 pm

Features, News

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You don’t need great performances for a great movie, we suppose — Nikolaus Geyrhalter’s mesmerizing 2016 documentary/art piece “Homo Sapiens,” for instance, doesn’t feature a single human being on screen and is...

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