Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon, coming quickly to Apple TV+.
Two days earlier than the movie lastly screens to the general public on the Cannes Movie Pageant, Apple TV Plus and Paramount Footage have revealed the official trailer for Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, which pairs for the primary time the Goodfellas director with Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro in the identical movie.
The story, loosely primarily based on the 2017 novel Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Delivery of the FBI, by David Grann, is targeted on the collection of murders that happened in Osage Nation, Oklahoma, within the early Nineteen Twenties, after the Native People that inhabited the land discovered an immense quantity of oil beneath their soil and shortly turned the richest per capita folks on the planet. Take a look at the official trailer right here:
Lily Gladstone performs Mollie, Ernest’s loving spouse who finds herself seeing her members of the family get killed one after the other; DiCaprio performs Ernest, who will quickly develop into the central suspect of the investigation, which is led by Jesse Plemons’ Tom White. De Niro performs Ernest’s uncle, who could have a private curiosity in his nephew’s spouse’s fortune.
The movie, which wrapped within the fall of 2021, has been in post-production for a very long time (as standard with a Martin Scorsese movie), however will now lastly be seen by probably the most prestigious movie competition on the planet. Apparently, Thierry Fremaux, director of the competition, invited Scorsese to display the movie in competitors, however the director wouldn’t budge. No particular cause was given, however an in-depth article by The Hollywood Reporter on this subject gave a couple of attainable options — the more than likely state of affairs is that Scorsese had much more to lose if he Killers of the Flower Moon didn’t win the Palm d’Or than to win if it did.
The commerce has additionally been advised from insiders that this can be a method on the distributors’ aspect, the place they realized that movies like High Gun: Maverick and Elvis screened out of competitors within the South of France final yr and later went on to make a ton of cash on the field workplace and have been additionally thought of for awards later. So there’s precedent for a big-budget movie taking part in however not competing in Cannes and later being properly acquired by the general public and the Academy.
Killers of the Flower Moon will open on October 6 earlier than it strikes on to stream completely on Apple TV Plus.
Miguel Fernández is a Spanish scholar that has motion pictures as his second ardour in life. His favourite film of all time is The Lord of the Rings, however he’s additionally an enormous Star Wars fan. Nevertheless, fantasy motion pictures are usually not his solely cup of tea, as authors like Scorsese, Fincher, Kubrick or Hitchcock have been an obsession for him since he began to know the language of filmmaking. He’s that man who will watch a black and white film, simply because it’s in black and white.