The Revenant

The Revenant

Revenge proves its own executioner.

Rating

2.8 (2)

Release Date

12/25/2015

Runtime

157 mins

Overview

In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$135,000,000

Revenue

$532,950,503

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How It Feels

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A brutal, visually stunning immersion in frontier survival and the consuming weight of vengeance. Iñárritu strips away sentimentality to show how rage and will alone sustain a man against impossible odds.

Mood

MelancholicDread-soakedEpicBleak

Themes

RevengeSurvivalGriefNatureMortality

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterlyHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violenceAnimal harmChild endangerment

Reviews

nicolascagegoons

the most interesting part of this film, for me, is that freqeunt uwe boll collaborator brendan fletcher plays a small role. there are genuinely bits that are good but everything surrounding those bits is either hallow or dogshit.

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