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Paul Thomas Anderson Rewrites for Scorsese, Scott Films

9/25/2025

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Paul Thomas Anderson confirmed rewrites for Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and Ridley Scott’s Napoleon.
He said he’s willing to help when filmmakers seek input.
Joaquin Phoenix and Leonardo DiCaprio linked to both projects, Phoenix in Napoleon and DiCaprio in One Battle After Another.
Killers of the Flower Moon centers on the Bureau of Investigation, diverging from Grann’s book.

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Paul Thomas Anderson confirmed rewrites for Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and Ridley Scott’s Napoleon.
He said he’s willing to help when filmmakers seek input.
Joaquin Phoenix and Leonardo DiCaprio linked to both projects, Phoenix in Napoleon and DiCaprio in One Battle After Another.
Killers of the Flower Moon centers on the Bureau of Investigation, diverging from Grann’s book.