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"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

author:Gu Yichen
"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

Speaking of the movie "The Revenant", there may be many audience friends who do not know much, but if it is mentioned that its starring role, then I believe that many people are very familiar, he is "Titanic", playing Jack's Leonardo DiCaprio, of course, he also has a well-known nickname "Little Plum".

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?
"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge, an adaptation of the 2002 novel

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The film was shot from September 23, 2014 to April 11, 2015, and premiered in the United States on January 8, 2016.

It is a drama film directed by Alessandro González Iñárritu and co-starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hardy.

The film tells the story of a 19th-century fur hunter Hugh Glass who is injured by a bear and snatched away by other hunters and abandoned in the wilderness, and the hunters begin to take revenge after surviving a painful miracle.

In 2016, Leonardo DiCaprio won the 88th Academy Awards – Best Actor Award for this film, Alessandro González Iñárritu for Best Director, and Emmanuel Lubezki for Best Cinematography.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

In the film The Revenant, Hugh Glass is played by Leonardo DiCaprio.

In the film, he and his companions go deep into the wild and extremely cold North American wilderness jungle, encountering betrayal and revenge, this role has experienced the psychological and physiological double impact that ordinary people can hardly imagine, but the whole film Xiao Li's lines are only a dozen sentences according to statistics, and the difficulty of the performance can be imagined.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The film adopts the shooting method of natural light × ultra-wide angle × long lens, so that each frame of the picture is very vast and shocking, so that the audience can feel the charm of nature and the beauty of all kinds of silence.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

In addition, the film is positioned as an R-rated movie because there are many bloody pictures and eerie scenes in this movie.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(Little plum hides in the body of the horse to keep warm)

Anyway, when I watched this movie, I was sweating for the protagonist the whole time.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(Use gunpowder to adhesion wounds)

All in all, this film is by no means a simple wild survival + revenge theme of the film, in which the expression and interpretation of human nature is also worth our careful taste.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(Little Plum and his Indian wife)

Without further ado, let's analyze in depth to analyze the wonderful plot and shocking shots of this film step by step.

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Fur hunters in the rainforest

At the beginning of the film, our protagonist Glass is hunting in the rainforest with his son, while Grasse's companions are sorting out the fur they have collected on the bank of the river.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The protagonist has just hit the elk, and the sudden gunshot makes him abandon his prey and return to the camp with his son, who turned out to be attacked by the local Indians, and after some fighting, only a few people are still alive.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

In order to avoid the Indians, the hunters' captain let Grass, who was more familiar with the surrounding terrain, lead the way, with what little fur was left, and prepare to return to the camp.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(Another Hunter played by Tom Hardy)

Another hunter in the group suggested that everyone leave by boat, but was rejected by Grasse, because it was easy to expose his whereabouts, so the hunter held a grudge.

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Attacked by a black bear

However, unfortunate things happened, Glass was attacked by a black bear during an outing, and his body was injured in multiple places, one foot was broken, and his throat was also scratched by the black bear.

When his teammates found Glass, he was already dying, but the crowd found that he was not dead and quickly stitched and bandaged him.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

To take care of the injured Glass, the crowd made a stretcher to carry him, which made their pace slower.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The hunter, who had an old grudge with Glass, advocated abandoning him, but was rejected by the captain, who was unable to take the injured Glass with him, and the captain persuaded and hired two companions to stay and watch over, instructing Glass to give a decent funeral if necessary.

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Murder in the snow and wind

Unexpectedly, his companions, who had a long-standing feud with Glass, not only killed Glass's beloved son, but also abandoned Glass in a snowstorm.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(Glass, who witnessed his son being killed)

The hunter, played by Tom Hardy, brutally kills Glass's son while another companion who is left to take care of Glass is out drinking.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(Buried in the soil of Grass)

However, Glass survived with amazing perseverance and full of anger, with a sense of revenge.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

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Redemption under barbarism

Relying on a bear skin left on a stretcher, Glass was able to withstand the cold weather, during which he ate raw fish and glued his wounded throat with gunpowder, and the people who watched it were creepy and impressed by his strong desire to survive.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

One later dawn, Grass met an Indian man who preyed on bison and begged him for food, and the Indian man threw him a piece of raw beef liver.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

Glass ate raw beef liver and gained the trust of an Indian man, as Grass had previously fallen in love with an Indian woman and was able to communicate with him normally.

During the conversation, it was learned that the Indian man had also been killed by another tribe, so the two felt sorry for each other and walked together.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The Indian man had a horse and carried the two of them in the starry night, but Glass was infected with a wound and passed out, and the Indian man was anxious to leave.

He built a makeshift tent for Grasse to shelter in, built a fire in it, and disinfected Grasse's wounds.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

However, when Glass woke up, he found that he had been brutally killed by a group of Frenchmen.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

(The sign says I'm a barbarian)

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Destruction or rebirth

Grass snatched a horse from the French and saved the daughter of an Indian chief.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

Later, in order to escape the Pursuit of the French, Grass accidentally fell off a cliff on horseback and slept in the belly of the horse.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

Exhausted, Grass was finally found by his companions in the evening and brought back.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

Meanwhile, another hunter, who knew Glass wasn't dead, escaped overnight and stole all of the captain's belongings.

The angry captain waited for Grasse to rest for the night, and then went with him to find the fleeing hunter, but when the two looked for each other separately,

The captain was also brutally murdered by the hunters, but eventually, under Glass's design, he finally met his son's killer.

After a fight between the two, Glass gained the upper hand and handed over the dying hunters to the Indians they met, after which Glass walked alone in the snowy mountains and fantasized about seeing his dead wife.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

Later, the screen gave Glass a half-minute-long close-up of his face, which was suffocatingly desperate under the subtle interpretation of Little Plum.

"The Revenant": Why did it sweep the Golden Globes and help Little Plum win the Oscar?

The film ends abruptly here, leaving the audience with unlimited reverie.

Well, the movie has ended here, if you are interested, you may wish to go to see it, and finally I will recommend a few classic lines in the film to you.

1. As long as there is a breath, it will have to fight. Breathe deeply, without interruption, deeply.

2) I no longer fear death, because I have died once.

3. The matter of revenge is god, not of me.

4, you have come all the way, just for revenge? Glass, do you enjoy it? Because if you want to get your brother back, it won't help.

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About the author: Jiang Yue. I am a sad guest on earth, who can spend the rest of my life with me? I am Jiang Yue, Jiang Shang January.

Platform Profile: Gu Yichen, a young writer, focuses on emotional healing and inspirational sharing, writes bed-warming stories, and pours sour and spicy chicken soup.

He is the author of "If you feel wronged, it will become the light you want", "My surprise with you is just the right encounter", "Whether his efforts are rewarded, fighting is life", "Writing Realization: New Media Explosion Efficient Advancement" and other books.

WeChat public number: Gu Yichen (id: guyichen6). Sina Weibo: @Gu Yichen. Welcome to WeChat and Weibo to follow and read more good articles.

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