Communist Propaganda Film ‘One Battle After Another’ Sweeps Six Oscars Including Best Picture

Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘One Battle After Another.’

Hollywood’s biggest night ended with a sweeping victory for One Battle After Another, a film centered on left-wing revolutionary politics that took home several of the top prizes at the 2026 Academy Awards.

The movie, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and loosely inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s novel Vineland, won Best Picture along with multiple other major categories.

Anderson also received Best Director, while Sean Penn won Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film.