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VERDICT: Jane Campion’s bold cinematic interpretation of Thomas Savage’s novel about cattle ranchers in 1920’s Montana is a sensuous, aestheticized Netflix release, whose meticulous detail and gay subplot are admirable but a little tiring.
Author Thomas Savage’s 1967 novel The Power of the Dog describes two very different Montana brothe