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The first trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film, titled Licorice Pizza, has been unveiled. It stars Alana Haim, the youngest of the HAIM sisters, along with Bradley Cooper, Benny Safdie, Cooper Hoffman (son of the late Philip Seymour Hoffman), Tom Waits, and Maya Rudolph. According to its official synopsis, the film is “the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.” Watch the trailer, which is set to David Bowie’s ‘Life on Mars’, below.
Licorice Pizza is out in limited release on November 26 and will expand nationwide on December 25. It will mark the director’s ninth feature, following 2017’s Phantom Thread.
Paul Thomas Anderson has directed several music videos for HAIM, most recently last year’s ‘Man From the Magazine’ visual. He also shot the cover image for their latest album, Women in Music Pt. III.
