True West, Pt. 2 — Killers of the Flower Moon
The Next Picture Show
Filmspotting
4.6 • 858 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:16.4 | It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present. |
| 0:20.2 | You believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being? |
| 0:26.9 | We may be true with the past, but the past is not through with us. |
| 0:34.5 | Welcome back to the next picture show, a movie the week podcast uploaded to a classic film the way it shaped her thoughts on a recent release. I'm Scott Tobias here again with Tasha Robinson and Keith Phipps. Once again, our regular co-host, Genevieve Kosky, is out, which puts the three of us one step closer to inheriting her estate. So last week we talked about Broken Arrow, a 1950 Western that was among the first to attempt |
| 0:59.2 | a more sympathetic understanding of Native Americans. |
| 1:02.2 | In this episode, we're digging into Martin Scorsese's evocation of another shameful chapter |
| 1:06.8 | in America's treatment of indigenous people with Killers of the Flower Moon. |
| 1:11.5 | Based on David Grant's book, Killers of the Flower Moon stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Ernest Burckhart, |
| 1:17.2 | a somewhat dim-witted and impressionable man who arrives in Osage territory in Oklahoma after serving in World War I. |
| 1:24.9 | His uncle William King Hale, played by Robert De Niro, is a wealthy rancher who |
| 1:29.5 | has educated himself in the language and culture of the Osage and presents himself as a benefactor |
| 1:34.8 | around town, but his private machinations are much more insidious. The Osage have gotten rich |
| 1:40.6 | off the ocean of black gold in the territory, and King is actively conspiring |
| 1:45.1 | to funnel that money in his direction. As a number of Osage people are either murdered or die |
| 1:50.3 | under mysterious circumstances, Ernest is encouraged to court Molly, a Native American whose two |
| 1:56.0 | sisters are already married to white men. Played by Lily Gladstone, Molly recognizes that Ernest enjoys the finer things in life, |
| 2:04.1 | but the affection between them seems genuine and the two begin a life together. |
| 2:08.3 | Meanwhile, the body count continues to rise until federal investigators are brought in to get to the bottom of it. |
| 2:13.8 | We'll talk about it after the break. |
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