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The Big Picture

‘Licorice Pizza’ and the Paul Thomas Anderson Rankings

The Big Picture

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.25.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ninth feature film opens today in select theaters. Sean and Amanda have a spoiler-free conversation about the coming-of-age story set in the San Fernando Valley (1:00). Then, Amanda allows Sean some room to work through his feelings and rank his favorite director’s movies from top to bottom (33:00). Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Producer: Bobby Wagner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Wringer Films and HBO's DMX don't try to understand is the next installment of the music box series premiering this Thursday, November 25th at 8pm.

0:08.5

The film focuses on a year in the life of rapper Earl DMX Simmons.

0:12.5

He's released from prison in early 2019 and attempts to rebuild his career in the music industry and reconnect with family and fans.

0:19.4

DMX don't try to understand bears witness to a man searching for reinvention and redemption,

0:24.4

striving to stay true to himself while reestablishing his roles as a father, an artist, and an icon.

0:30.4

Watch or stream DMX don't try to understand on HBO or HBO Max Thursday, 8pm.

0:37.1

Want to all? You'll find it here.

0:39.8

Because at UEBREAST still, we empower students to make a choice, to choose a community of bright minds and courageous thinkers,

0:46.8

to choose to stand out, with courses designed to equip you with the most in-demand skills,

0:52.0

to choose a mindset, the kind that employers want and need.

0:55.5

Don't just choose a city, don't just choose a course, choose to do university right,

1:00.1

choose UEBREAST still, not just another university.

1:03.3

But don't just take our word for it, search UWEBREAST still today.

1:13.5

I'm Sean Fennese.

1:14.6

I'm Amanda Daven.

1:15.6

And this is the big picture a conversation show about licorice pizza.

1:20.4

Paul Thomas Anderson's ninth feature film opens today in a very few select theaters,

1:26.3

and it is expanding wide this Christmas.

1:28.3

But today for me, this is Christmas, because PTA is my favorite filmmaker.

1:31.8

And so on today's episode, we will talk a little bit about licorice pizza.

1:35.8

I promise we will circle back and dive much deeper into it when it opens wide in theaters.

1:40.1

And after that, we're going to go through the PTA filmography and rank our favorites.

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