'Reservation Dogs' Star Devery Jacobs Slams 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' Says Film 'Further Dehumanizes Our People'
justjared.comDevery Jacobs is sharing her thoughts on Martin Scorsese‘s new movie Killers of the Flower Moon, which recounts the murders of indigenous Osage tribe members in 1920s Oklahoma.
While the film, based on David Grann‘s novel, has received widespread critical acclaim for its storytelling and technical achievements, many members of the indigenous community, including Devery, have objected to its portrayal of Osage people.
The 30-year-old Canadian actress who starred in Hulu’s hit series Reservation Dogs, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express her displeasure with Killers of the Flower Moon‘s excessive violence and one-dimensional portrait of indigenous people. Keep reading to find out more… Devery began, “I HAVE THOUGHTS.
I HAVE STRONG FEELINGS. This film was painful, grueling, unrelenting and unnecessarily graphic.” She continued, “Being Native, watching this movie was f***ing hellfire.
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