436. There Will Be Blood (#142)

Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, this week with special guests Phil Bagnall and Darcie Faccio, The 250 is a weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. This week, Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will be Blood. Daniel Plainview is an oil man at the turn of the twentieth century. A prospector who struck lucky in California, Plainview has dedicated his life to the pursuit of black gold on the edge of the American continent. As he stumble across a potentially life-changing find, the veteran businessman finds himself thrown into conflict with that other great American industry: organised religion. At time of recording, it was ranked 142nd on the list of the best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database.

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This episode was published on Sep 15, 2025.

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