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  1. The Jade Pussycat is a 1977 pornographic film starring John Holmes. The plot of the film focuses on the search for a priceless jade carving from 13th century China known as "The Jade Pussycat". The character of "Johnny Wadd" is sent to find the Jade Pussycat and find the thieves who stole the item from a museum in Japan. During the search, Mr ...

  2. Aug 4, 2013 · When Paul Thomas Anderson was asked which ten films influenced his break-out movie Boogie Nights, he mentioned films by Scorsese, Kurosawa, Altman and Truffaut. And Bob Chinn’s The Jade Pussycat (1977). Of course he did.

  3. From my understanding, Paul Thomas Anderson is a big fan of The Jade Pussycat, having encouraged his cast to watch it when he made Boogie Nights and compared Bob Chinn's direction to that of Alfred Hitchcock. Now, Anderson is considered to be one of the greatest directors currently working and I've directed jack shit, so perhaps I am missing ...

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    • Golden Gate Productions
  4. As listed here. Pretty comprehensive, and they may not all be his favourite favourites, but they're films he has said he loves. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is listed at the very top because he has named it as his favourite film of all time. Not in the Letterboxd database: - Tell Them Johnny Wadd is Here (Bob Chinn, 1976) - The Jade Pussycat (Bob Chinn, 1977) - China Cat (Bob Chinn, 1978 ...

  5. Apr 18, 2017 · Paul Thomas Anderson was once regarded as a wunderkind, making radically interesting films with wit, style, and a flourish for the epic during his late twenties, but at the time we had no way of knowing that his brilliance wasn’t connected to his youth – he has continued to put out some of the most fully realized American pictures of the last 20 years.

  6. Dec 11, 2014 · Paul Thomas Anderson is, for me, the best and most important director of his generation, the only person I know of who not only invites but actually earns comparison with Martin Scorsese. Like Scorsese, Anderson is a voracious film scholar whose movies both honor traditions and shatter them; also like Scorsese, he’s a committed chronicler of 20th-century American history whose perspective is ...

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  8. Nov 27, 2021 · Like the city of Los Angeles and its endlessly tessellating system of suburbs, Anderson’s films can be infamous for their sprawl. At their worst (and this leaky piñata of a Thomas Pynchon ...