Saturday, April 30, 2016

As Harsh as it gets


The Revenant will kindle (or rekindle) your interest in the frontiersman, the American a couple of centuries ago living off the land and working at the frontier between the familiar and the utter wilderness. Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio) gets mauled by a bear and gets abandoned by his furrier mates. He finds his way through utter desolation, battling man and nature, to make it back to habitation and sanity. One is left to ponder which is edgier – the relationship between man and nature, or between men – Indians, Frenchmen and Americans – at war with one another


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