revenant
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"It's an emotional biography that isn't trying to be true," said the director, who besides "The Revenant" also won three Oscars for directing, co-writing and co-producing "Birdman", which also got the nod for best picture.
From Reuters • Sep. 1, 2022
Early Oscars buzz: Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu's last film The Revenant won Leonardo DiCaprio a best actor Oscar, his previous film Birdman won best picture.
From BBC • Aug. 2, 2022
DiCaprio won an Oscar in 2016 for "The Revenant," and is now nominated for his role in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."
From Fox News • Feb. 2, 2020
You know, when, before The Revenant, I used to watch, you know, year after year, his co-stars accept awards, and get up and thank him profusely.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2020
Revenant, rev′ē-nant, n. one who returns after a long absence, esp. from the dead: a ghost.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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