Right now (August 20), Martin Scorsese releases epic new movie Killers Of The Flower Moon on Apple TV+, and has extra tasks up his sleeve.
The legendary 80-year-old director’s new movie stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro, and is predicated on a collection of murders within the Osage tribe in Nineteen Twenties Oklahoma.
Chatting with NME concerning the movie, Scorsese mentioned: “For some purpose, the story caught with me. And I feel numerous it needed to do with the character of the system that was created in Oklahoma at the moment. And nonetheless, to a sure extent is.
“What I imply by the system is how, in the end, the indigenous individuals, by sheer fortune, grew to become the richest individuals on the earth. And at which level, they had been completely managed. And so they had been utterly in a manner swindled out of their cash as a lot as doable by whites in each capability.”
After working for a few years on the venture, Scorsese now turns his sights to what’s subsequent.
What can we learn about Martin Scorsese’s subsequent film?
Just a few days forward of the discharge of Killers Of The Flower Moon, Scorsese confirmed that he’ll reunite with DiCaprio on his subsequent film, which is titled The Wager.
Chatting with The Occasions, Scorsese confirmed that this shall be his subsequent venture, and is predicated on the novel The Wager: A Story of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Homicide by David Grann, the identical writer who wrote the ebook that Killers Of The Flower Moon is predicated on.
There may be not an excessive amount of info obtainable about Scorsese’s adaptation of the ebook, however The Wager considerations the real-life destiny of the crew of the HMS Wager, a British navy ship wrecked off the coast of Chile within the mid-1700s.
DiCaprio is predicted to play Captain David Low cost, whose crew mutiny towards him and abandon him after the shipwreck.
After work on The Wager, different forthcoming Scorsese tasks embody a biopic of Jerry Garcia starring Jonah Hill and one other team-up with DiCaprio on a Teddy Roosevelt biopic. He’s additionally engaged on adapting Marilynne Robinson’s novel Residence.