The Revenant Review (2015) — 78% Celluloid Score
Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu · 2015 ·
The Revenant (2015) earns a 78% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch
Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Majority of critics rated it fresh (78%).
- General viewers mostly liked it (84%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (76/100).
- IMDb users score it 8/10.
- Celluloid Score 78% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded western, drama, adventure pick
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
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Is The Revenant worth watching?
Yes — The Revenant earns a 78% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Iñárritu’s survival epic — DiCaprio’s Oscar-winning Hugh Glass crawl through the wilderness is pure physical cinema.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is The Revenant about?
In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
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