Inherent Vice (2014) update feed
" 8.17 For the rarest work that could be translated on screen, or in any other non-written medium, Paul Thomas Anderson's adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's drug-induced mystery works because the eccentricity of its characters is inherent with the actors. Joaquin Phoenix is electric, now, the most unheralded actor of his generation. For the movie, Inherent Vice, is intoxicated fun, nothing mega happens, its just is--a trippy happy gumshoe comedy.ย "
" M-GO- 2hrs. 28min. First Viewing Inherent Vice is a rambling, often incoherent narrative mess, but's such a fun and engrossing one that I was willing to forgive it and just go with the flow. The cast is excellent, the costume/production design immaculate, and the cinematography striking (I mostly enjoyed the grainy-ness but it, like the film itself, will be divisive). It is a mess though, and the plot rarely ever matters; you'll likely not catch all of it (I know I didn't). Still, it's such a w"
"Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Joaquin Pheonix, Josh Brolin, Joanna Newsome, Martin Short, Katherine Waterston, Jeannie Berlin, Eric Roberts, Benicio Del Toro, Reese Witherspoon, Jillian Bell, Michael K. Williams, Maya Rudolph, Hong Chau, Serana Scott Thomas, Martin Dew, Shannon Collis, Owen Wilson, Jena Malone, Martin Donavan, and featuring voice of Alina Gatti "
" My Rating : 4.0 = Good My Point Of View : This crazy weird black comedy thriller is like a very very long marijuana trip with a couple of sexy munchies moments with Katherine Waterston and Hong Chau (damn they're sexy) and a high trip of great actors like Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Reese Witherspoon,Martin Short, Benitio Del Toro, Maya Rudolf and Owen Wilson. overall it's a very original screenplay with some high and down moments but defitively with some memorable scenes... like the pussy e"