Scorsese’s Long-Awaited ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ To Premiere At Cannes In May

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The wait will soon be over for Martin Scorsese’s latest film, “Killers of the Flower Moon”. The highly anticipated movie — the acclaimed director’s followup to “The Irishman” — was earlier announced to make its Apple TV+ premiere in late fall following a theatrical run.

However, Variety is reporting that the Cannes Film Festival is now confirming the movie will make its debut at this year’s festival (it’s not known yet, however, whether the film will be screened in or out of competition). READ MORE: First Look At Leonardo DiCaprio In Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ The star-studded cast — which includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Cara Jade Myers, JaNae Collins, Jillian Dion and Tantoo Cardinal — are  all expected on the Cannes red carpet when the film premieres Satuday, May 20 at the prestigious Grand Théâtre Lumière. “Based on David Grann’s broadly lauded best-selling book, ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is set in 1920s Oklahoma and depicts the serial murder of members of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation, a string of brutal crimes that came to be known as the Reign of Terror,” notes the film’s official synopsis. READ MORE: Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Sets Fall Release Date  “Killers of the Flower Moon” will go into limited release on Oct.