One Battle After Another Wins Big at 98th Oscars

March 18, 2026·about 4 hours ago·via Scripps News

Paul Thomas Anderson finally gets his coronation at the 98th Academy Awards as his epic One Battle After Another takes home Best Picture! The film, produced by Adam Somner, Sara Murphy, and Anderson himself, dominated alongside wins for Sean Penn in Supporting Actor as Col. Steven J. Lockjaw and Benicio Del Toro also nominated from the cast. It's Anderson's first Oscar after years of nominations, marking a huge night for Hollywood's master storyteller. Read more about this...

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