Ep 299: Reviewing “One Battle After Another” and the Ongoing American Revolution [2026 Oscar Movies]
In this episode of Midday Movies, hosts Laura and Stephen dive into the decades-spanning revolutionary narrative of Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another," a film that has garnered significant Oscar buzz. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Teyana Taylor, and Sean Penn, this sprawling American epic explores the clash between militant countercultural revolutionaries and a repressive police state, all while addressing the generational family drama of anti-state activism. Laura and Stephen dissect the film's colorful characters, including the fiery revolutionary Perfidia and the morally…
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