Episode 156: Magnolia
Beyond the Screenplay
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Magnolia by Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson is obviously interested in exploring extreme characters. This movie is an interesting showcase of like a lot of characters that could fall apart into caricature. For example, Claudia feels at first like she just, she almost feels like too extreme, too much. And then her story is actually one of the most interesting and the most revealing by the end of the movie.
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