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Martin Scorsese confirms that the paddle broke in a scene between Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio in Killers of the Flower Moon.
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The scene emphasizes the power dynamics between De Niro's character, William Hale, and DiCaprio's character, Ernest Burkhart.
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The scene depicts Ernest's willingness to be controlled and commit vile acts.
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The paddle scene adds complexity to Ernest's character, showing that his actions stem from ignorance and the allure of power.
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Killers of the Flower Moon is receiving universal acclaim, particularly for the performances of DiCaprio and De Niro.
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Scorsese wanted to include both the rituals of the Osage and European cultures in the film.
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The paddle scene is important for Ernest's character development, making him more sympathetic and believable.
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The film is based on the non-fiction book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI and has a runtime of 200 minutes with a budget of $200 million.