The Hollywood Reporter

Paul Thomas Anderson Addresses Criticism Around Portrayal of Black Women in ‘One Battle After Another’ Following Oscar Win

The filmmaker responded to some longtime discourse around his film after winning three statues, including best picture, at Sunday's show. By Kirsten Chuba, Nicole Fell After taking home wins for best ...
TheWrap

Paul Thomas Anderson Responds to ‘One Battle’ Criticism Over Black Women: ‘We Weren’t Making Something Heroic’ | Video

Paul Thomas Anderson finally addressed the longstanding criticism that his film “One Battle After Another” doesn’t do justice by it’s Black female characters, particularly Perfidia Beverly Hills, as ...
El Mundo

Paul Thomas Anderson, sobre las acusaciones de racismo contra Perfidia en Una batalla tras otra: "Intentábamos crear un personaje complejo"

Oscar 2026 Sirat se queda sin nada y, sin embargo, con tanto, en los Premios Oscar 2026 La sorpresa Jessie Buckley, mejor actriz en los Oscar 2026: de ser una desconocida a reina de Hollywood El ...
The New York Times

The Politics of ‘One Battle After Another’ Are Clear on One Point

Teyana Taylor’s character of Perfidia Beverly Hills is the most radical part of Paul Thomas Anderson’s Oscar-winning movie. By Maya Phillips There are several memorable characters and performances in ...
Vulture

Paul Thomas Anderson Explains Himself (Kind Of)

Paul Thomas Anderson has been loathe to explain several aspects of One Battle After Another during the months he spent on the campaign trail for the film, preferring, not unreasonably, to let the work ...
Billboard

Teyana Taylor Addresses ‘One Battle After Another’ Character Being ‘Misunderstood’: ‘Everyone Deserves Understanding’

Online discourse around the film has mostly centered around her portrayal of Perfidia Beverly Hills. By Angel Diaz Teyana Taylor has addressed the online discourse about how her character, Perfidia ...
The Guardian

Why Black women playing villains on screen still feels controversial

In the wake of discourse surrounding Teyana Taylor’s Perfidia in One Battle After Another, a familiar debate has resurfaced about what happens when Black women play morally ambiguous characters on ...
The Grio

Teyana Taylor is eyeing a sequel for her ‘One Battle After Another’ character

Teyana Taylor isn’t ready to give up playing Perfidia Beverly Hills. The Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee explained to IndieWire why she felt there were still some things to her “One ...
AOL

Teyana Taylor is eyeing a sequel for her ‘One Battle After Another’ character

The actress earned her first Golden Globe for her performance and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing Perfidia Beverly Hills. Teyana Taylor isn’t ready to give ...
Vulture

Teyana Taylor Is ‘Begging’ for More Perfidia Beverly Hills

If we all play our cards right, the Teyana Taylor red-carpet fashion stunt spectacular never has to end. Taylor says she is in discussions with Paul Thomas Anderson about a sequel series or movie ...
Den Of Geek

One Battle After Another’s Perfidia Beverly Hills Doesn’t Fit in Easy Moral Boxes

In the very first shot of Paul Thomas Anderson‘s Oscar-nominated One Battle After Another, Perfidia Beverly Hills pulls on a ball cap and strides toward the camera. Casually pulling the hat over her ...