Benicio Del Toro discusses his role in “One Battle After Another,” the state of Latino representation in Hollywood and his directing ambitions.

Golden Globe winner Benicio Del Toro recently revealed in an interview whether he’d ever direct a movie someday. The actor, who recently starred in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, also spoke about Latino representation and SNL,

We’re not killing anybody,” Benicio del Toro told Paul Thomas Anderson in their early conversations about “One Battle After Another. Those creative discussions eventually led to Anderson changing the script prior to shooting,

"One Battle After Another," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Benicio del Toro, was filmed in El Paso over 18 days in 2024.

One Battle After Another centers around Bob (DiCaprio), a former revolutionary whose old enemies resurface as they kidnap his daughter (Infiniti). He has to team up with his old partners to attempt to get her back. The movie earned rave reviews from critics and audiences alike on Rotten Tomatoes, scoring a 95% and 85%, respectively.

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The doors closed around 9:16AM EST in New York as voting got underway for the 2025 New York Film Critics Circle Awards. Last year, it took three hours for the org to announce their winners as they’re unveiled live as they’re selected.

One Battle After Another is an upcoming American film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall, Sean Penn, Alana Haim, Teyana Taylor, Wood Harris, and Benicio del Toro.