The Power of the Dog is a 2021 movie directed by Jane Campion (The Piano) starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Brexit), Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst.
A brilliant and complex piece of Art.
Plot, Synopsis
Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments them until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love. (Filmaffinity)
The Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born on July 19, 1976 in Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Benedict Cumberbatch is a British actor known for his roles in The Power of the Dog (2021), The Imitation Game (2014) and the TV series Sherlock.
He is also the Doctor Strange in the Marvel franchise.
His last film is Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
Movie Reviews
“‘The Power Of The Dog’ is the most gorgeous-looking Western set in the early 20th century since ‘Days Of Heaven’ 43 years ago (…) A serious, ambitious, living and breathing work” Todd McCarthy: Deadline
“It’s cinematic poetry, if there ever was one, bourgeoning in meaning the more you linger in its shadow.” Tomris Laffly: The Playlist
Our Opinion
One of the best movies you can watch this year. A complex piece of art and seduction.
Release Date
December 1, 2021.
Where to Watch
On Netflix.
Trailer
Cast & Crew
The Power of the Dog (2021)
Movie title: The Power of the Dog
Date published: January 22, 2022
Director(s): Jane Campion
Summary
A brilliant and complex piece of Art.
