Tag Archives: the master

Paul Thomas Anderson on The Masters Scientology comparisons

The Master , the latest critically acclaimed slamdunk from director Paul Thomas Anderson has frequently been read as a thinly-veiled biography of Scientology founder L Ron Hubbard. Even before the cameras started rolling, comparisons were being made. But as Anderson explains in the current issue of Total Film magazine ( …

Read More »

New poster for The Master

The Master , Paul Thomas Anderson’s long-awaited return to the director’s chair, has released a brand new poster featuring a recurring image of the film’s three leads, Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams. Whereas the first poster took the form of a chilled wine bottle, this new sheet …

Read More »

The Master gets a first official poster

The Master , Paul Thomas Anderson’s long-awaited return to the big screen, has released a first official poster in which the title is cryptically presented on the label of a bottle of wine. Set in the ’50s, the film sees Philip Seymour Hoffman star as the charismatic Lancaster Dodd, a …

Read More »