Leonardo DiCaprio is widely recognized as a strong candidate to receive an Oscar nomination. He plays the main role in the film “Killers of the Flower Moon”, directed by Martin Scorsese and based on real events. The work premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May, where it received a standing ovation that lasted 9 minutes.
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DiCaprio has been nominated for an Oscar on several occasions and won the “Best Actor” statuette in 2016 for his performance in “The Revenant”. Scorsese’s film is inspired by the tragic story of the murder of Osage tribesmen in 1920 in Osage County, Oklahoma, after the discovery of oil on their land, triggering an FBI investigation due to the mysterious circumstances.
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This production marks yet another successful collaboration between Scorsese and DiCaprio, being the sixth time they have worked together, and also the tenth collaboration between Scorsese and De Niro. “Killers of the Flower Moon” was very well received by audiences and critics, obtaining an average rating of 8.6/10 on Rotten Tomatoes. The analyzes highlight the film’s grandeur in terms of length, theme and production, highlighting it as a thoughtful assessment of the United States’ relationship with indigenous peoples, representing yet another artistic peak for Martin Scorsese and his team of collaborators.
In addition to Leonardo DiCaprio, the cast features other big names, such as Robert de Niro (from “Men of Honor”), Lily Gladstone (from “Certain Women”) and Brendan Fraser (from “The Whale”).