If the critics who’ve already seen Martin Scorsese’s new film, Killers of the Flower Moon, could be could be trusted, it’s a crime epic worthy of the director and his solid, which incorporates each of his most frequent main males: Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, together with Jesse Plemons, Lily Gladstone, John Lithgow, Brendan Fraser, and extra. (The movie already has a 97 p.c on Rotten Tomatoes, based mostly on nearly 70 evaluations.)
Based mostly on the guide by David Grann, which in flip is predicated on a real-life historic case and, as its subtitle places it, “the beginning of the FBI,” it chronicles the impression the invention of oil had on the Osage Nation, as largely seen by means of the eyes of 1 couple, performed by DiCaprio and Gladstone. The ultimate trailer for the movie is beneath:
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Right here is the movie’s official synopsis:
On the flip of the twentieth century, oil introduced a fortune to the Osage Nation, who turned among the richest folks on this planet in a single day. The wealth of those Native Individuals instantly attracted white interlopers, who manipulated, extorted, and stole as a lot Osage cash as they might earlier than resorting to homicide. Based mostly on a real story and informed by means of the unbelievable romance of Ernest Burkhart (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Mollie Kyle (Lily Gladstone), “Killers of the Flower Moon” is an epic western crime saga, the place actual love crosses paths with unspeakable betrayal. Additionally starring Robert De Niro and Jesse Plemons, “Killers of the Flower Moon” is directed by Academy Award winner Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese, based mostly on David Grann’s best-selling guide.
Killers of the Flower Moon is scheduled to open in theaters on October 20. It should ultimately stream on Apple TV+, however no premiere date has been introduced but.