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The 3 reasons people love The Revenant

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  1. You like real landscapes filmed in natural light.

  2. You like watching someone stay alive against everything.

  3. You like the American frontier of the 1820s, fur trappers and all.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • 127 Hours2010

    • watching someone stay alive against everything

    Good for you if you like a true story of survival against everything.

  • The Pianist2002

    • watching someone stay alive against everything

    Good for you if you like watching someone hold on through everything.

  • Life of Pi2012

    • real landscapes filmed in natural light

    Good for you if you like a sea that turns into a sky.

  • 12 Years a Slave2013

    • the American frontier of the 1820s, fur trappers and all

    Good for you if you want history shown without looking away.

  • Schindler's List1993

    • real landscapes filmed in natural light

    Good for you if you like striking black and white images, and a little girl in a red coat you won't forget.

  • The Shining1980

    • real landscapes filmed in natural light

    Good for you if you like long gliding shots behind a boy on his tricycle.

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