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Paul Thomas Anderson: The West Coast’s Scorsese

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Inherent Vice, a subtly morose love letter written in pot smoke, is further validation that Paul Thomas Anderson has become the West Coast’s answer to Martin Scorsese.

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Todd Heisler/The New York Times, via Redux

Over the course of the past two decades, Paul Thomas Anderson has carved out a distinctive and distinguished directorial career marked by aesthetic artistry and intricate, intimate stories about lost souls and intertwined subcultures.

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