When the initial trailer for Killers Of The Flower Moon premiered, it immediately captured widespread attention, emerging as one of the most captivating teasers of the year. It exuded boldness, atmosphere, and effectively captured the dark essence of the historical narrative that Martin Scorsese is bringing to life on the screen. Brace yourselves, because the latest trailer is an absolute stunner – grander, louder, yet equally brooding, offering a compelling glimpse into a fiercely intense crime story pulsating with righteous indignation. Prepare to witness the remarkable talents of Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro finally sharing the screen, along with enticing glimpses of Lily Gladstone’s highly anticipated performance. And of course, Scorsese’s masterful direction ensures an impeccable sense of control that only he can deliver.

If, by any chance, Killers Of The Flower Moon hadn’t already skyrocketed to the top of your list of most anticipated films of 2023, this trailer undoubtedly propelled it to the must-see pinnacle. Every Scorsese film is an event in itself, but when the director operates at this level, assembling an exceptional cast and presenting arresting visuals, it becomes a truly monumental cinematic experience. As subtly hinted in this trailer, the movie delves deep into a brutal and tragic chapter of 20th Century American history, delving into a vast conspiracy where the Osage people were ruthlessly murdered to seize their valuable ancestral land. De Niro portrays the villainous William Hale, DiCaprio embodies his nephew Ernest Buckhart, and Lily Gladstone commands the screen as Mollie Kyle, an Osage woman. The fact that Ernest and Mollie share a loving relationship only heightens the conflict and tension.

The official synopsis provides further insight: “During the turn of the 20th century, the discovery of oil brought immense wealth to the Osage Nation, propelling them to become some of the wealthiest individuals overnight. The prosperity of these Native Americans inevitably attracted opportunistic white intruders, who manipulated, extorted, and plundered the Osage fortune before resorting to heinous acts of murder. Based on a true story and intricately woven through the improbable romance of Ernest Burkhart (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Mollie Kyle (Lily Gladstone), Killers of the Flower Moon stands as an epic Western crime saga, where genuine love intersects with unspeakable betrayal.”

The release of Killers Of The Flower Moon is rapidly approaching, having already garnered enthusiastic acclaim at Cannes. While it will eventually find its way to Apple TV+, it will first grace UK cinemas in partnership with Paramount Pictures on October 20. The anticipation for its arrival is building, and it cannot come soon enough.