The countdown begins, Scorsese stops: we have finally confirmed the official release date of the latest Marty cinematic epic, moonflower killers. His first film since 2019 Mafia Elegy the Irish It’s been highly anticipated for several reasons: On the one hand, it’s a new film from Scorsese, which is always something to look forward to. For two, he finally brings together his two cinematic muses, Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, in a single film. Oh, and it will continue the birth of Brendan Fra to boot. So mark your calendars, folks—he’ll officially hit our screens in October.
While the film is an Apple Studios production, it won’t come directly to Apple TV+. First, it hits theaters courtesy of Paramount, with a limited release on Oct. 6 followed by a wider release on Oct. 20. On top of that (and on an unspecified date), it’s made its way to Apple’s streaming service. moonflower killers is based on David Grann’s non-fiction book of the same name and, according to its official synopsis, “set in 1920s Oklahoma and depicts the serial murder of members of the oil-rich Osage nation, a series of crimes of brutality that it became known as the reign of terror.” In addition to DiCaprio and De Niro, the cast includes Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Cara Jade Myers, JaNae Collins, Jillian Dion and Tantoo Cardinal.
Not only will the film be released in a favorable awards window, but it will also be a major player on the festival stage. It is already confirmed that it will have its world premiere at Cannes in May. Fingers crossed it will also be chosen for this year’s London Film Festival…
Source: EmpireOnline
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