Early in his career, Paul Thomas Anderson, perhaps following in the footsteps of his idol Robert Altman, established an unofficial rep company of actors across different roles in different movies.

In Paul Thomas Anderson’s tenth film, “One Battle After Another,” — set in contemporary Southern California and made with his largest budget yet of more than $115 million — the auteur filmmaker blends ...

Movie people love to debate their little movie rankings, and directors like Paul Thomas Anderson inspire particularly varied (and seemingly endless) evaluations, reconsiderations, and reshufflings all ...

With Together Again, Jesse Hassenger looks at actors and directors who have worked together on at least three films, analyzing the nature of their collaborations. It wouldn’t be right to call Philip ...