Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Receives HBO Max Premiere Date

The revered film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor and Chase Infiniti.

Entertainment
179 0 Comments

Summary

  • Paul Thomas Anderson’s drama, One Battle After Another, will make its global streaming debut exclusively on HBO Max on Friday, December 19
  • The film, which has received nine Golden Globe nominations (including Best Picture – Musical/Comedy), stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a washed-up revolutionary forced to confront his past when his daughter disappears
  • The star-studded cast also includes Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Chase Infiniti; an American Sign Language (ASL) version will also stream exclusively on HBO Max

Paul Thomas Anderson‘s celebrated drama, One Battle After Another, is set to make its global streaming premiere exclusively on HBO Max on Friday, December 19. The film, which has earned nine Golden Globe nominations this year, including the coveted Best Picture – Musical/Comedy nod, will also debut on the HBO linear channel the following evening, Saturday, December 20, at 8:00 p.m. ET.

The highly-anticipated feature is both written, directed, and produced by the auteur filmmaker. It boasts a star-studded cast featuring Academy Award winners Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn, alongside Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall, Golden Globe nominees Teyana Taylor and Chase Infiniti.

DiCaprio takes on the role of Bob, a washed-up revolutionary living off-grid with his daughter, Willa, played by Infiniti. The narrative unfolds when his nemesis, portrayed by Penn, reappears after 16 years, coinciding with Willa’s disappearance, forcing Bob to confront the consequences of his past.

In a commitment to accessibility, a version of the film with American Sign Language (ASL) will also stream exclusively on HBO Max. It is interpreted by Otis Jones and directed by Giovanni Maucere.

One Battle After Another premieres December 19 on HBO Max and December 20 on HBO.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

PlayStation and WIND AND SEA Launch Futuristic Collection
Fashion

PlayStation and WIND AND SEA Launch Futuristic Collection

Channeling the Y3K aesthetic.

Akaza Joins ‘Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles 2’ as New ‘Infinity Castle’ DLC Fighter
Gaming

Akaza Joins ‘Demon Slayer: Hinokami Chronicles 2’ as New ‘Infinity Castle’ DLC Fighter

The Upper Rank 3 demon arrives with a fast, aggressive move set built around close‑range Blood Demon Art combat.

ASICS Introduces a New "Raw Indigo" Look for GEL-Kayano 14
Footwear

ASICS Introduces a New "Raw Indigo" Look for GEL-Kayano 14

Arriving in Spring 2026.

LaKeith Stanfield Set to Star as Dennis Rodman in '48 Hours in Vegas'
Entertainment

LaKeith Stanfield Set to Star as Dennis Rodman in '48 Hours in Vegas'

A Rick Famuyiwa feature film.

Netflix Unveils Ominous Trailer for 'Stranger Things 5' Volume 2
Entertainment

Netflix Unveils Ominous Trailer for 'Stranger Things 5' Volume 2

Arriving on the streamer on Christmas Day.

GEEKS RULE Reunites with 'Death Stranding 2' for Second T-Shirt Collaboration
Fashion

GEEKS RULE Reunites with 'Death Stranding 2' for Second T-Shirt Collaboration

Showcasing the key characters from the sequel, Tomorrow and Higgs Monaghan.


New Arrivals From HBX: Unlikely
Fashion

New Arrivals From HBX: Unlikely

Shop now.

Andy Muschietti Teases Six-Hour ‘It’ Supercut Dream
Entertainment

Andy Muschietti Teases Six-Hour ‘It’ Supercut Dream

The filmmaker hints at a marathon cut packed with unseen cosmic lore as HBO’s Derry prequel keeps Stephen King terror thriving.
7 Sources

Nike to Celebrate 'One Piece' With "Devil Fruits"-Inspired Air Max Plus Collection
Footwear

Nike to Celebrate 'One Piece' With "Devil Fruits"-Inspired Air Max Plus Collection

The three rumored pairs are said to be complemented by an accompanying apparel range as well.

Hypebeast100 2025: This Year’s List of the Most Accomplished Creatives
Fashion 

Hypebeast100 2025: This Year’s List of the Most Accomplished Creatives

Individuals in fashion who’ve continued to inspire and influence vast industries and communities.

A Dialogue on Denim With Tremaine Emory
Fashion 

A Dialogue on Denim With Tremaine Emory

With the launch of Denim Tears Denim, Emory discussed leading with ethics and “emotion” in his first full-scale in-house denim collection.

More ▾