That very Spanish expression that “what is good if brief, is twice as good” does not apply much in today’s Hollywood, because directors these days seem intent on testing their viewers’ bladder capacity Well, few are the movies that are less than two hours long. And then there’s Martin Scorsese…
Well, as Variety has published, Killers of the Flower Moonthe new film by the veteran director for Apple TV+, It will last 240 minutes, that is, 4 hours total. Fortunately, he has managed to bring together a whole cast of stars to keep us entertained, since this time, the director once again works with Robert De Niro and Leonardo Dicaprio.
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In addition to its exaggerated duration, the web has also announced that Killers of the Flower Moon will make its world debut on May 20.during the celebration of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, in a triumphant return for Scorsese who had not returned to the French city since he won the Palme d’Or for Best Director in 1986 for Jo, what a night!
It has not been clarified if the tape is going to be within the competition or it is only going to be its world premiere, as Top Gun: Maverick did last year. This week it has also been known that Apple TV + is going to let the tape tour the theaters before reaching its platform after reaching a distribution deal with Paramount.
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What is Killers of the Flower Moon about?
Based on the book of the same name by David Granns, Killers of the Flower Moon tells the story of some FBI investigators trying to find out who is behind the brutal serial murders of several Native Americans in Oklahoma, not realizing that they are also going to find some of their own organization’s darkest secrets.
It remains to be seen if Martin Scorsese’s new film will hit theaters in its entirety on October 6, with its four hours, or if there will be a smaller version for the big screen and the long one will only thisr available on Apple TV+ starting October 20.