The fight for our rights will be one of endurance, a notion that coats Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another with equal hope and hilarity. This type of film can stress the need for revolution in its favoring of political rebellion, but still finds a laugh in the older generation of left-wing activists who have grown weary enough that the most radical thing they’ve recently done was smoke weed while watching The Battle of Algiers (which happens in this film with a self-aware level of ab...
Published on September 26, 2025 07:41