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Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar-winner The Revenant is all set to return to theatres this month, as a part of the film's 10th anniversary celebrations. On Monday,
20th Century Studios announced the film's re-release on March 13, 2026. "The Revenant returns to theaters this Friday, March 13," they wrote on Instagram. Earlier in February, Deadline reported that the film will be released internationally in the US, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico.
The Revenant To Re-Release In Theatres
Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, The Revenant originally released in 2015 and became one of the most talked-about films of that year. The movie finally earned Leonardo DiCaprio his long-awaited first Academy Award for Best Actor after multiple nominations throughout his career. In the film, DiCaprio portrays real-life frontiersman Hugh Glass, a fur trapper who survives brutal conditions in the American wilderness after being left for dead by his companions.
The role demanded intense physical endurance from the actor, who filmed in freezing locations and endured extreme weather conditions to bring authenticity to the performance.
Speaking about his character, Leonardo DiCaprio once described it as the "most difficult film."
"It was the most difficult film, I think, that any of us has ever done. It was almost like a silent-movie performance," as quoted by Variety.
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Inspired by real events, The Revenant' follows DiCaprio's character through deep snow and challenges, including battles with Native Americans and a near-fatal mauling by a bear. Besides the Academy Award, the film also won big at the Golden Globe, Critics' Choice, Screen Actors Guild, and BAFTA, among others.
Earlier, Tom Cruise shared his excitement for The Revenant rerelease. Taking to his Instagram Stories, Cruise wrote that he would 'definitely' attend the screening of the film and that he cannot wait for it. Cruise has always been a strong advocate of the big-screen cinematic experience. He famously praised Christopher Nolan's Tenet after its release during the COVID period.
On the work front, Leonardo DiCaprio is currently vying for another Oscar ahead of the upcoming 98th Academy Awards. This year's nominations are led by Sinners, which has earned a record-breaking 16 nods. The best actor category includes Timothee Chalamet (Marty Supreme), Leonardo DiCaprio (One Battle After Another), Ethan Hawke (Blue Moon), Michael B. Jordan (Sinners) and Wagner Moura (The Secret Agent).
The 98th Oscars will be held on March 15, 2026, with Conan O'Brien set to return as the host. The ceremony, which will take place on March 15, 2026, will be hosted by Conan O’Brien. Among the films dominating nominations this year is Sinners, which has reportedly earned a record 16 nominations.
