Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
It's not a podcast about bad movies. It's a podcast about movies that did badly. Join comedians Jon Drake (@drakegatsby) and Ian Dukes (@ianpauldukes) as they dig up the bombs that shook Hollywood. Every episode reviews a movie that lost money at the box office and tries to figure out what went wrong.
Blast Zone: Movies That Bombed
Episode 169 - One Battle After Another
We're wrapping up our look back at 2025 with one of the most talked about (and expensive) movies of the year: Paul Thomas Anderson's epic ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
RELEASED: September 8, 2025
DIRECTED BY: Paul Thomas Anderson
STARRING: Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro, Teyana Taylor, Sean Penn, Chase Infiniti, Regina Hall
BUDGET: $175M
BOX OFFICE: $207M
ESTIMATED LOSS: $80M
NEXT EPISODE: We go back to the 80s for problematic childhood favorite SHORT CIRCUIT 2.
SHOW NOTES
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwOpQHeWo4c
0:00 Intro
2:41 Show & tell
9:04 This week's movie