When I went into Paul Thomas Anderson’s highly anticipated political epic One Battle After Another this past weekend, I figured it would be somewhat along the lines of his past film, the absurdist and ...

A first viewing of Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” mainly sets up the pleasure of seeing it again. The movie, which runs two hours and forty-one minutes, is stuffed with fast-moving, ...

After creating ‘90s classics like “Boogie Nights” and “Magnolia” and delivering modern-day hits like “There Will Be Blood,” “Punch Drunk Love” and “Licorice Pizza,” Paul Thomas Anderson, also known as ...

The wrong hero. The wrong villain. The wrong sort of emergency—or, even worse, exactly the right kind. With their elephantine lead times, glitzy films that aspire to political relevance are liable to ...

Warning: This piece contains some spoilers for the movies One Battle After Another, Eddington, and The Mastermind. High and exhausted, Bob arrives at a payphone dressed in black sunglasses, a beanie, ...

Sure, the hit movie is loosely based on 'Vineland,' but an oddball clandestine secret society and the creeping dread of encroaching oppression are straight from the author's oeuvre. By Kevin Dolak At ...

Toward the beginning of One Battle After Another, a Black man kisses his girlfriend goodbye on her way to work and reminds her that she’s a normal, everyday “white working girl.” She looks the part: ...

It took about two weeks and over $100 million in global box-office earnings, but conservatives have finally found Paul Thomas Anderson’s celebrated film One Battle After Another and they are, ...

Zheng Qinwen hasn't been singing a happy song for much of the 2025 tennis season. A first major injury and surgery on her troublesome elbow kept the Olympic champion off court for three months this ...

Leonardo DiCaprio's newest film "One Battle After Another" is facing backlash from some critics, including "American Psycho" author Bret Easton Ellis, who argued the film’s premiere was poorly timed ...

Teyana Taylor brings an explosion to One Battle After Another. She embodies the role of Perfidia Beverly Hills, a former revolutionary with a dark past. The narrative begins when an old enemy makes a ...