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fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

What, Exactly, Is One Battle After Another About? Seeing It Twice Provided Some Answers.

You could describe the nearly three hours of movie that follows in many ways; as a knockabout satire or a political broadside or, as Anderson put it after a screening this week, "an action comedy with a side of postpartum depression." But one way to think of it is as one man's epic journey to figure out just what the hell is going on.
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5 days ago

'One Battle After Another' wants a revolution

The revolution is sexy, until it's not. Paul Thomas Anderson's tenth feature, One Battle After Another, finds the director working in what might be his most thematically of-the-moment mode yet, an electric thriller set against the backdrop of political resistance and the resurgence of unbridled white supremacy. At its most basic, it's standard action movie stuff: Leonardo DiCaprio plays Bob Ferguson, an ex-revolutionary searching for his missing daughter.
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4 months ago

Once-fringe activists are fighting to be the voice of the anti-abortion movement

Anti-abortion activists are calling for stricter laws after Roe v. Wade's reversal, criticizing perceived inaction among Republicans.
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