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Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:00 am
by lennytheweedwhacker
PDL is a masterpiece

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:01 am
by lennytheweedwhacker
Really though I can definitely see where it would be low on most peoples’ lists, but it just hits me right

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:17 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:24 am
by Malloy
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:Really though I can definitely see where it would be low on most peoples’ lists, but it just hits me right

i really love it, just not quite up there with maste, blood and boogie

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:30 am
by lennytheweedwhacker
Malloy wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:Really though I can definitely see where it would be low on most peoples’ lists, but it just hits me right

i really love it, just not quite up there with maste, blood and boogie
It’s Argo’s favorite movie. It would be neat if we could all watch it together one day, but that just doesn’t seem likely.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:45 am
by Malloy
i’d love that

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 1:59 pm
by Malloy
The Argonaut wrote:I think in fifty years, TWBB and Phantom Thread and The Master will be the ones people are still watching
this seems right

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:00 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:22 pm
by The Argonaut
tragabigzanda wrote:I can't imagine anyone outside of film school will care much about Phantom Thread within even five more years.
It's a grower

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:24 pm
by The Argonaut
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
Malloy wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:Really though I can definitely see where it would be low on most peoples’ lists, but it just hits me right

i really love it, just not quite up there with maste, blood and boogie
It’s Argo’s favorite movie.
Maybe my favorite PTA movie, maybe

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:25 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
Should I watch it?

Feeling the urge to go on a PTA bender thanks to this great discussion.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 2:25 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
The Argonaut wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
Malloy wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:Really though I can definitely see where it would be low on most peoples’ lists, but it just hits me right

i really love it, just not quite up there with maste, blood and boogie
It’s Argo’s favorite movie.
Maybe my favorite PTA movie, maybe
Oh okay. My apologies.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 4:08 pm
by VinylGuy
When is this coming out in the states? It’s coming here in January

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 4:15 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sat November 27, 2021 10:06 pm
by Mickey
Looking forward to watching it on my beautiful couch in March.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sun November 28, 2021 12:49 am
by bodysnatcher
tragabigzanda wrote:I can't imagine anyone outside of film school will care much about Phantom Thread within even five more years.
Never even heard of it

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sun November 28, 2021 4:57 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sun November 28, 2021 5:59 pm
by epilogue
Wait, The Ringer likes it???!!!! The hell you say! :lol:

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sun November 28, 2021 6:04 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
Mickey wrote:Looking forward to watching it on my beautiful couch in March.
I'm going to make it my first PTA theater experience. Assuming it comes here...

Re: Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza (Nov. 26, 2021)

Posted: Sun November 28, 2021 6:18 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.