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Martin Scorsese's Killers Of The Flower Moon Cameo Carries A Deeper Meaning

By Rafael Motamayor October 20th, 2023

Martin Scorsese makes a cameo in Killers of the Flower Moon, and like other appearances in his own movies, it has a significant meaning.

Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon

Lily Gladstone Is Too Good To Actually Win An Oscar For Killers Of The Flower Moon

By BJ Colangelo October 20th, 2023

Lily Gladstone carries Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon. Her phenomenal performance may not be recognized as such by the Academy, though.

How Killers Of The Flower Moon Connects To The Tulsa Massacre Highlighted In Watchmen

By Rafael Motamayor October 20th, 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon directly references the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, and the film's themes echo the heinous nature of the tragedy.

Killers Of The Flower Moon's Title Is Key To Understanding The Film

By BJ Colangelo October 20th, 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon is one of the most poetic titles for a film in Martin Scorsese's career. The story behind the name gives it even more meaning.

Thanks To A Clint Eastwood Movie, Leonardo DiCaprio Pursues Himself In Killers Of The Flower Moon

By Witney Seibold October 20th, 2023

Leonardo DiCaprio plays a key role in Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon, and back in 2011, he played another key figure who's mentioned in the movie.

Killers Of The Flower Moon Is, Unfortunately, Very Accurate To The Real Story

By Jeremy Smith October 20th, 2023

The events of Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon are part of America's horrendous history, and the story never lets us forget it.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon

A Certain Rock Star Makes A Rare But Rewarding Acting Appearance In Killers Of The Flower Moon

By Jenna Busch October 20th, 2023

A famous musician makes a cameo near the end of Martin Scorsese's new movie Killers of the Flower Moon. Spoilers follow, obviously.

Lily Gladstone, Leonardo DiCaprio, Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers Of The Flower Moon Ending Explained: A False King's Reign Of Terror

By BJ Colangelo October 19th, 2023

Martin Scorsese's Killer of the Flower Moon tells the true story of greed and tragedy that tore apart the Osage Nation, and the ending hits hard.

Killers Of The Flower Moon Borrowed A Key Element From A Very Unlikely Movie

By Witney Seibold October 19th, 2023

Martin Scorsese and his editor Thelma Schoonmaker looked to an obscure film from the great Michael Powell to inspire a decision in Killers of the Flower Moon.

Killers Of The Flower Moon Absolutely Justifies That 3.5 Hour Runtime

By Witney Seibold October 19th, 2023

Martin Scorsese utilizes all three and a half hour of Killers of the Flower Moon's runtime.

Discover The Story Of The 1936 Olympic Rowing Team In George Clooney's The Boys In The Boat Trailer

By Jeremy Mathai October 18th, 2023

George Clooney gets behind the camera again for The Boys in the Boat, the story of the 1936 Olympic rowing team, and the first trailer has arrived.

Killers Of The Flower Moon's Quest For Osage Authenticity Reinvigorated Forgotten Traditions

By Jeremy Mathai October 18th, 2023

With Killers of the Flower Moon, Martin Scorsese and his team received an extensive education in Osage traditions.

Napoleon Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby

Vanessa Kirby Rules Joaquin Phoenix's Heart In New Trailer For Ridley Scott's Napoleon

By Devin Meenan October 18th, 2023

Ridley Scott is back with another big, sprawling historical epic. Watch the latest trailer for Napoleon, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby.

Adam Driver Makes Some Very Fast Cars In The New Ferrari Trailer

By Jeremy Mathai October 18th, 2023

Adam Driver gets to use another questionable Italian accent in the new trailer for Michael Mann's Ferrari. Watch it right here.

Disney Could Make Another Kingsman Prequel (Even Though The Last One Bombed)

By Ryan Scott October 18th, 2023

The first Kingsman prequel was a box office bomb, so why would Disney make a sequel? Believe it or not, there are compelling reasons.

Cool Stuff: Titanic Comes To 4K Blu-Ray In December, Including A Beautiful Collector's Edition

By Ethan Anderton October 17th, 2023

James Cameron's massive Oscar-winning hit Titanic is finally coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc in December with a handful of new special features.

I Would Thanos-Snap Away Every MCU Movie To Save A Single Martin Scorsese Picture

By Sandy Schaefer October 17th, 2023

The MCU is a major defining cultural event of the last 15 years ... and yet, there's not a single Martin Scorsese film that isn't worth more than the franchise.

Ferrari Review: Michael Mann Captures The Nervy High Drama Of Racing

By Audrey Fox October 16th, 2023

Featuring a stellar performance from Penelope Cruz, Ferrari is one of Michael Mann's most emotionally satisfying films in years. Read our review here.

Does William Wyler Deserve To Be The Most Nominated Director In Oscars History? An Investigation

By Mike Shutt October 15th, 2023

William Wyler made countless indelible Hollywood films, from Mrs. Miniver to Ben-Hur. But does he deserve to be the most nominated director in Academy history?

Cool Stuff: Unleashing Oppenheimer Book Digs Into The Making Of Christopher Nolan's Film

By Ethan Anderton October 14th, 2023

If you want to know all the behind-the-scenes details about the making of Christopher Nolan's hit film Oppenheimer, this is the book for you.

Killers of the Flower Moon Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio

Can Killers Of The Flower Moon Become Scorsese's First Box Office Hit In A Decade?

By Ryan Scott October 13th, 2023

Can Killers of the Flower Moon match up to Scorsese's other big hits, like The Wolf of Wall Street? Let's investigate.

Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor in Revenge of the Sith

A Tiny Change To Revenge Of The Sith's Script Drove Home Anakin's Downfall Scene

By Jenna Busch September 12th, 2023

Ewan McGregor changed one of Obi-Wan's lines after their final battle in Revenge of the Sith, and it makes Anakin's downfall hit that much harder.

I Love Lucy Changed Television History In Ways That Should Never Be Forgotten

By Mike Shutt September 10th, 2023

From its pioneering of the multi-camera sitcom format to its portrayal of an interracial marriage, I Love Lucy is one of the most important shows in TV history.

Working On Oppenheimer Gave Florence Pugh A Career First Experience

By Witney Seibold September 9th, 2023

Florence Pugh had a masterful on-set experience during Oppenheimer and explained what separates working with Chris Nolan from other directors.

Indiana Jones 5 Started Its Set Design Journey By Borrowing From Real WWII History

By Joe Roberts September 9th, 2023

The set design of the train in the opening sequence of Indiana Jones 5 took inspiration from a real-life World War II train, The Führersonderzug.

Lower Decks Season 4 Revisits The Greatest Ethical Dilemma In Star Trek History

By Jeremy Mathai September 7th, 2023

Few ethical dilemmas in Star Trek history are as infamous as that of Tuvix from Voyager. So what better show to re-examine that debate than Lower Decks?

The Deadly Effects Of The Trinity Test That Oppenheimer Didn't Show

By Rafael Motamayor September 7th, 2023

The Trinity test health effects aren't focused on in 'Oppenheimer,' but that was purposeful -- just like the decision to not show the aftermath of the bombings.