There Will be Blood

  • Theatrical - Limited 2007-12-26
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9/10

Synopsis

A sprawling epic about family, greed, corruption, and the pursuit of the American dream. Set in the booming West coast oil fields at the turn of the 20th century, THERE WILL BE BLOOD follows the rise of rugged prospector Daniel Plainview... See more (Day-Lewis) who becomes an independent oilman after hitting it rich with the strike of a lifetime. Written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film is inspired by Upton Sinclair’s novel “Oil!”

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Review: There Will Be Blood

PLOT: Set in the booming West coast oil fields at the turn of the 20th century, THERE WILL BE BLOOD follows the rise of rugged prospector Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) who becomes an independent oilman after hitting it rich with...

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There Will Be Bud!

SNL’s THERE WILL BE BLOOD parody was a decent sketch made better by Bill Hader’s impressive impersonation of Daniel Plainview, brilliantly portrayed by Daniel Day Lewis in the film, of course. The below parody, “There Will Be Bud”, not only...
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Review: There Will Be Blood

PLOT: Set in the booming West coast oil fields at the turn of the 20th century, THERE WILL BE BLOOD follows the rise of rugged prospector Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) who becomes an independent oilman after hitting it rich with...
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New Blood poster

At this point, we all know that there will be blood, especially when PT Anderson’s latest likely masterpiece THERE WILL BE BLOOD is released on December 26th. For most film fans I know, this movie is on their list of...
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Will Be Radiohead

In the middle of another of MTV’s patented entertainment news mash-ups, they mention an interesting tidbit about the soundtrack for P.T. Anderson’s upcoming drama THERE WILL BE BLOOD. Says them, “Now that Radiohead have thrown together their new album, guitarist...
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There Will Be trailer

THERE WILL BE BLOOD is what I like to refer to as an ‘event’ film. It’s an event because whenever a director of PT Anderson’s quality, who doesn’t have such a prolific output actually makes a film, it’s something special....
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There will be poster

Aintitcoolnews.com has posted the teaser poster for the upcoming Paul Thomas Anderson period piece THERE WILL BE BLOOD and I must say that I am anticipating this movie to be pretty good. I’ve never been the hugest PTA fan, but...
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Venice will be bloody?

I’m a little peeved off at the Cannes Film Festival. Where does it get off hogging all the festival attention, and leaving all the other festivals with no choice but to take their tops off, just so we’ll look they’re...