Flower Moon: Unveiling Power & Greed

Scorsese's film delves into Osage murders, highlighting power struggles and relationships amidst greed and injustice. By M Raj- ESIC Sunday, 29 October, 2023 IMAGE: Google

Scorsese shifts focus from the book to central Osage murder characters.

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Mollie, Ernest (DiCaprio), and Hale (De Niro) form the core.

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Gladstone shines until men take over, while DiCaprio intrigues.

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Mollie's patience contrasts Ernest's bluster and bravado.

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Ernest's WWI stint as an infantry cook is uncovered by Hale.

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Hale lures Ernest with promises of wealth, to which Ernest succumbs.

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Mollie loses agency post-marriage despite understanding Ernest's motives.

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Osages face concealed, ruthless murders, becoming mere victims.

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The film overlooks the Osage perspective, spotlighting Ernest and Hale.

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Flower Moon: Unveiling Power & Greed

Scorsese shifts focus from the book to central Osage murder characters.

Film Focus

Mollie, Ernest (DiCaprio), and Hale (De Niro) form the core.

Core

Gladstone shines until men take over, while DiCaprio intrigues.

DiCaprio

Mollie's patience contrasts Ernest's bluster and bravado.

Mollie's

Ernest's WWI stint as an infantry cook is uncovered by Hale.

WWI

Hale lures Ernest with promises of wealth, to which Ernest succumbs.

Hale lures

Mollie loses agency post-marriage despite understanding Ernest's motives.

Mollie loses

Osages face concealed, ruthless murders, becoming mere victims.

Victims

The film overlooks the Osage perspective, spotlighting Ernest and Hale.

Ernest and Hale

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