TULSA, Okla. — Apple Original Films announced the release date for "Killers of the Flower Moon," directed by Martin Scorsese.
The movie details the gruesome and inhumane murders of the oil-rich Osage in the early 1900s. The film is based on David Grann's book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI.
While the film was originally slated for a limited theatrical release Oct. 6, Apple Studios announced Tuesday they will be shifting to only a global release Oct. 20.
Apple Studios did not release why they made the decision to scrap the limited release in their press release.
The film will have a theatrical run before being streamed on Apple TV+. The streaming date has not yet been announced.
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Aug. 29, Apple Studios also unveiled the poster images for the film.
Parts of the movie were filmed in Oklahoma, bringing lead actor Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, Lily Gladstone and more notable figures to the state.
The limited release was slated to include some Oklahoma theaters allowing early access to the film.
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