Movies have cribbed a lot of visual ideas from the art world
Film is, above all, a visual medium. For the first few decades of cinema history, filmmakers didn’t even have…
Maybe Thomas Pynchon wasn’t in Inherent Vice after all
Leave it to Thomas Pynchon to send fans down a futile rabbit hole of perceived significance, only for it to be one big…
The entire Inherent Vice script is now online
While it did not win the Oscar for best adapted screenplay, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice did an excellent job…
Weekend Box Office: Your money has been Taken
Despite being one of the weakest films to come out of the ongoing Liam Neeson revival, Taken 3 managed to disappear…
Chicago, see Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice early(ish) and for free
For many cinephiles, the arrival of a new film from Paul Thomas Anderson is always cause for celebration. After months…
Worth the wait? We revisit our most anticipated pop culture of 2014
We begin each new year on a hopeful note by cataloging our most anticipated pop culture of the next 12 months. But…
Inherent Vice’s Katherine Waterston to star in Universal’s Steve Jobs movie
Her big breakout performance in Inherent Vice is taking its sweet, stoned time expanding into wide release, but D…
The best of film 2014: The ballots
We voted, we tallied, we made a list: The A.V. Club’s tribute to the best films of 2014 was democratically assembled,…
The 20 best movies of 2014
From Anatolia to Zubrowka, the great motion pictures of 2014 took you places. They leapt into the past, winding their…
The best movie trailers of 2014
Cutting a movie trailer may be primarily an act of salesmanship, as mercenary in its goals as a fast food commercial or…
You can now stream the Inherent Vice soundtrack on Spotify
P.T. Anderson’s Inherent Vice—easily one of the most highly anticipated movies in years that doesn’t have any Iron Men…
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P.T. Anderson goes back to the ’70s—and noir themes—with Inherent Vice
Paul Thomas Anderson may have made his name on a dazzling, Scorsesean flow, but ever since Magnolia, he’s boldly staked…
The New York Film Critics Circle liked Boyhood, The National Board Of Review did not (well, not as much)
To casual fans of golden statues and ceremonial plaques, awards season is mostly just the months and months of hype…
Inherent Vice contains an unreleased Radiohead song, sort of
Perhaps appropriately for a noir—a genre where nothing is as it seems—the Inherent Vice soundtrack contains a rewritten…
NYFF 2014: Inherent Vice is a comic trip through the annals of noir
I don’t even know where to begin with the festival’s centerpiece, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice (Grade: A),…
Watch the Inherent Vice trailer with the worst possible soundtrack
A script based on a novel by a notoriously reclusive, cultishly beloved author. A highly respected director with a…
Official trailer for P.T. Anderson’s Inherent Vice thinks maybe you should just look the other way
For a movie without a single superhero or Star War, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice is a surprisingly big deal.…
Thomas Pynchon will have a cameo in Inherent Vice
People often refer to Thomas Pynchon as “reclusive,” a term the author claimed was invented by journalists in a rare…
See about three seconds of Inherent Vice in this New York Film Festival trailer
Everybody’s already freaking out about Paul Thomas Anderson’s new movie Inherent Vice—as they should. And while an…