The Revenant
dir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu · 2015
Plot
While exploring uncharted wilderness in 1823, legendary frontiersman Hugh Glass sustains injuries from a brutal bear attack. When his hunting team leaves him for dead, Glass must utilize his survival skills to find a way back home while avoiding natives on their own hunt. Grief-stricken and fueled by vengeance, Glass treks through the wintry terrain to track down John Fitzgerald, the former confidant who betrayed and abandoned him.
Why watch
"The Revenant" is a harrowing tale of survival and vengeance, where the raw beauty of the wilderness contrasts with the brutal struggle of a man betrayed. Alejandro G. Iñárritu crafts a visceral experience that immerses viewers in the depths of grief and the primal instinct to endure.