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The Pestle: In-depth Movie Talk, No Fluff | Film Review | Spoilers

Ep 137: “Magnolia”

73 min • 9 februari 2021

We rain on Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Magnolia” and discuss:

cinematography, long takes, transitions, anamorphic framing;
ensemble writing;
music;
magnolia flower facts;
and other such stuff and things and stuff.

“If you refuse to let them go, I will send a plague of frogs on your whole country.“ – Exodus 8:2

Notes & References:
Tom Cruise learned to fly for Top Gun, and has a pilot’s license
Tom Cruise flew a helicopter for Mission: Impossible
Great discussion between PTA and the Safdie brothers on the A24 podcast

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