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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 06 Oct 2014

A jaunty screen adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's comic 2009 novel about the demise of the hippie era of free love and pot-happy endings…

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By Brandon Judell (340) for Huffington Post (170) on 05 Oct 2014

Like a coke addict, who believes his mile-a minute nonsensical babbling is amusing, Inherent Vice outstays its welcome by at least two hours…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 05 Oct 2014

Makes Howard Hawks' legendarily confusing 'The Big Sleep' look like a model of narrative coherence…

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By Chris Cabin (484) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 04 Oct 2014

The dangers of filmmakers trying to replicate a golden era rather than embrace the present are part and parcel of Inherent Vice, but the ramifications…

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By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 04 Oct 2014

It's a daffier venture, like Boogie Nights and Punch-Drunk Love, looser and friendlier, but not easier to dismiss…

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By Drew Mcweeny (622) for Hitfix (861) on 03 Oct 2014

This movie is so funny, so strange, so wonderfully charmingly deranged…

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By Scott Foundas (913) for Variety (12,700) on 03 Oct 2014

Anderson’s seventh feature film is a groovy, richly funny stoner romp that has less in common with “The Big Lebowski” than with the strain…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 03 Oct 2014

The film is stupendous: as antic as Boogie Nights and Punch-Drunk Love, but with The Master and There Will Be Blood’s uncanny feel for the…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 03 Oct 2014

Not being able to follow the plot grants a kind of freedom, allowing you to soak up the vivid atmosphere and dwell on the performances, wordplay…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 03 Oct 2014

Inherent Vice is a little too zonked, meandering and overly long, an ultimately pointless story told by a stoned person…

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By Luke Goodsell (126) for Movie Mezzanine (782) on 03 Oct 2014

While it's certainly a sideways move after the astonishing The Master, one could argue that Anderson's earned himself the right to take a break,…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 03 Oct 2014

P.T. Anderson's most uninspired work to date and mostly a worthless waste of time…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for Indiewire (3,631) on 03 Oct 2014

Inherent Vice constantly teases at a complex meta commentary on the other movies it brings to mind, but never totally gets there…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 03 Oct 2014

Big, wonderfully oddball, sometimes confounding and beautiful, Inherent Vice supplies good dosages of stoner giggles…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 03 Oct 2014

Inherent Vice, Anderson's sexy, swirling latest (based on Thomas Pynchon's exquisite stoner mystery set at the dawn of the '70s), is a wondrously…

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By Xan Brooks (287) for The Guardian (2,969) on 03 Oct 2014

Anderson has all manner of fun with the tale's whirling, blurring trajectory…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 03 Oct 2014

Only fitfully does the film manage the kind of lift-off as that achieved by Pynchon's often riotous 2009 novel and, most disappointingly, it…

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