If you're more of a movie person than a literature person, you might only be familiar with Thomas Pynchon thanks to Inherent Vice, which is, to date, the only novel of his that’s been adapted into ...

It’s a bit of a mess, but a highly entertaining one. “Inherent Vice,” true to director-screenwriter Paul Thomas Anderson’s track record in movies like “Magnolia,” “The Master” and “There Will Be Blood ...

("Inherent Vice" by Thomas Pynchon, Penguin Press, 369 pages, $27.95). He's a Nobel Prize contender, winner of the National Book Award, a dedicated recluse who avoids cameras, has critics analyzing ...

NEW YORK — The numbers are unavoidable. Paul Thomas Anderson has made seven feature films and he has made seven films set in California. "It's just there, isn't it?" sighs Anderson. "If there was ever ...