Pod Thomas Anderson is a nine-part miniseries on the films of Paul Thomas Anderson. The series is written by the author of The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha, Ethan Warren and produced by Blake Howard.

Episode two explores PTA’s decade-straddling epic of what Roger Ebert called “living and dying by the sword,” euphemism intended.

Featuring the contributions of:

• ACTOR, WRITER AND COMEDIAN, JON GABRUS

• SENIOR EDITOR AT LETTERBOXD AND FREELANCE WRITER FOR THE FILM STAGE, PASTE MAGAZINE AND MORE, MITCHELL BEAUPRE

• FILM CRITIC FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES, ROLLING STONE, VULTURE AND ROGER EBERT DOT COM, The New York ROBERT DANIELS

All excerpts from The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha are used with the permission of Columbia University Press.