Three months after its theatrical debut, Killers of the Flower Moon finally has an official streaming release date – here’s what you need to know.
Known forits equally killer runtimeand true-to-life plot, theMartin Scorsese moviebrought together Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro for the first time, while giving Lily Gladstone her biggest role to date.
With fans eagerly waiting to find out when the movie hitsApple TV+, Killers of the Flower Moon has finally been given its official streaming release date.
Killers of the Flower Moon finally gets streaming release date
The movie’s official synopsis reads: “Real love crosses paths with unspeakable betrayal as Mollie Burkhart, a member of the Osage Nation, tries to save her community from a spree of murders fueled by oil and greed.”
Alonso Duralde of The Film Verdictwrote: “A haunting examination of entitlement and colonization, Scorsese’s exquisitely produced, powerfully acted look at American history hits hard – and then acknowledges the shortcomings of attempting to turn this level of tragedy into narrative entertainment.”
Stephanie Zacharek at Time Magazineadded: “Scorsese has made a somber, poetic adaptation of David Grann’s account of how a group of greedy white men systematically murdered members of the Osage Nation in early 1920s Oklahoma.”
In ourfive-star reviewof the movie, we wrote: “There’s no two ways about it – Killers of the Flower Moon is both a colossal and astonishing feat. Its success is destined to ride on the coattails of Scorsese’s earlier work, heralded as a film to look to for how to handle history with an outside eye.
“If viewers can make their peace with the runtime, the film is a no-holds-barred history lesson that will be etched in their minds for life. Academy Awards, here we come…”
Killers of the Flower Moon is also available to rent/purchase on digital and on-demand on Prime Video.
Killers of the Flower Moon hits Apple TV+on January 12. Find out more about itherewith further coverage below:
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