Reviewed Podcast

A critical darling (but commercial flop) when it was released in 2002, Paul Thomas Anderson's Punch-Drunk Love is a divisive movie. Emotional, romantic, and undoubtedly weird, it features Adam Sandler ditching his "Happy Madison" schtick, replacing it with some serious acting chops. When looking back at this film 13 years later, how does it stack up amongst the rest of PTA's canon? Moreover, is it truly a masterpiece as some critics claim?