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Never take Martin Scorsese for granted . One of the greatest living American filmmakers still send entertaining and thought - provoking films at 81 . His latest film , Killers of the Flower Moon , might be his most personal project . base on David Grann ’s 2017 record book of the same name , Killers of the Flower Moondepicts the murders of Osage River Nation member in the 1920s and the subsequent investigation by the FBI to end the sovereignty of terror . The cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio , Robert De Niro , and Lily Gladstone .
Killers of the Flower Moonreceived critical acclamation , resulting in 10 Academy Award nominations , including Best Picture , Best Actress ( Gladstone ) , and Best Director ( Scorsese ) . If you enjoyedKillers of the Flower Moon , watch these three like plastic film . Our picks admit 1991 ’s Best Picture succeeder , a polarizing Scorsese project from the other 2000s , and a masterpiece from the Coen Brothers .
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Dances with Wolves (1990)
I recognize the irony in recommendingDances with Wolves , the motion picture that magnificently wonBest Picture overGoodfellas , with Kevin Costner beating Scorsese in the directing class . Two thing can be truthful : Goodfellasshould have won , andDances with Wolvesis a good movie still worth watching . Costner ’s epic surveil Lt . John Dunbar ( Costner ) , a Civil War hero place on a abandoned summer camp on the western frontier . While run his outpost , Dunbar play a clan from the Sioux Nation .
Over time , Dunbar becomes an friend of the tribe as he learns their language and takes up the name “ Dances With Wolves . ” Dunbar even falls in erotic love with a livid char in the tribe , stand with a Fist ( Mary McDonnell ) . Despite his deference for the Sioux Nation , Dunbar ’s fellow Union soldier do n’t share the same viewpoints , force Dunbar to choose between his former caller and his new tribe .
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Gangs of New York(2002)
You ca n’t go faulty by schedule a Scorsese double feature . or else of clean one of the usual suspects – Taxi Driver , Goodfellas , The take leave , orThe Wolf of Wall Street – revisit one of his more polarizing films , crowd of New York . BothKillers of the Flower MoonandGangs of New Yorkfeature violent depictions of a separate America , with issues of raceway , class , and political relation at the forefront .
localise in 1860s New York City , Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon ( Leonardo DiCaprio ) head to the part of Lower Manhattan known as the Five point to exact his retaliation on his father ’s killer , William “ Bill the Butcher ” Cutting ( Daniel Day - Lewis ) . Bill and his gang expend their exponent and influence to have a chokehold over every cop and politician in the arena . To demand his retaliation , Amsterdam must take in with Bill ’s gang and earn the Butcher ’s trust before executing an assassination programme . WhileGangs of New Yorkhas flaws , Day - Lewis ’ performance as Bill the Butcher is undeniable , and Scorsese ’s portrayal of 1860s New York is brilliant .
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No Country for Old Men (2007)
If you want more Westerns , reckon no further thanNo Country for Old Men , which is the potential candidate for the serious Western of the twenty-first century . Llewelyn Moss ( Josh Brolin ) is out track down when he comes across a drug deal gone haywire , with multiple bushed physical structure leave behind and a briefcase hold $ 2 million in cash . It ’s too Brobdingnagian of a score for Moss to legislate up , so he pack the money and leaves the scene . Ruthless hitman Anton Chigurh ( Javier Bardem ) is hire to kill Moss and think the briefcase .
Meanwhile , Sheriff Bell ( Tommy Lee Jones ) wash to capture and protect Moss before Chigurh kills him . Based on Cormac McCarthy ’s 2005 novel , No Country for Old Menis an enthralling crime thriller from the Coen Brothers featuring a tour - de - force operation from Bardem , cement Chigurh as one of thebest baddie of all time .
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