Killers of the Flower Moon: The Most Expensive Film Ever Shot in Oklahoma

The official trailer for Martin Scorsese’s highly anticipated epic Western crime drama Killers of the Flower Moon has finally arrived, giving us a glimpse of the star-studded cast and the gripping story based on true events. The film, which is set to premiere at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2,023, and then stream globally on Apple TV , follows a series of murders in the Osage Nation in Oklahoma in the 1,920s, after oil was discovered on their land. The killings sparked a major investigation by the Bureau of Investigation (BOI), led by a young J. Edgar Hoover and a former Texas Ranger named Tom White. The trailer opens with a voice-over by Leonardo DiCaprio, who plays Ernest Burkhart, a white settler who marries Mollie Burkhart, an Osage woman played by Lily Gladstone. He says: “This land is sacred. It belongs to the Osage people. But there are some who want to take it from us.” We then see scenes of violence, corruption and betrayal, as Burkhart’s uncle William Hale, played by Robert