Leonardo DiCaprio Sparks Mayhem in ‘One Battle After Another’ Teaser
Shot on 35mm VistaVision, the film is Anderson’s most expensive project to date, with a budget estimated at $100–$140 million.
The teaser for One Battle After Another, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, offers a glimpse into a high-stakes, action-packed narrative.
The 21-second trailer sets a dark and intense tone, featuring DiCaprio’s character casually sipping a drink while his pregnant girlfriend, played by Teyana Taylor, fires an automatic rifle in a Western setting.
The teaser also includes rapid shots of a baby’s birth and the child, now grown, mimicking her mother by handling a rifle, with a narrator asking, “What are you gonna do about this baby?”
The trailer concludes with the ominous line, “Just when you think you’ve got a handle on things,” followed by chaos and gunfire.
The film follows a group of former revolutionaries reuniting to confront a long-standing nemesis who has escaped after 16 years.
The ensemble cast includes Regina Hall, Sean Penn, Teyana Taylor, and Alana Haim, with Anderson reuniting with composer Johnny Greenwood.
Shot on 35mm VistaVision, the film boasts a raw, rustic aesthetic and is Anderson’s most expensive project to date, with a budget estimated at $100–$140 million.
The release date has been pushed back to September 26, 2025, sparking speculation of a potential fall festival premiere.
Fans and critics alike eagerly anticipate this gripping addition to Anderson’s filmography.
