Blu-ray Review: Dances with Wolves

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Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar (Kevin Costner) tries to commit suicide -- and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he\'s assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe. This special edition of Costner\'s Oscar-winning directorial debut features an extended cut of the film, an audio commentary from Costner, a behind-the-scenes featurette and more.

Dances With Wolves is well deserved American classic, that\'s thoughtfulness and detail to history stand the test of time. I remember watching this film when it was released, and couldn\'t figure out what made it so different than other westerns. Now that I\'m older it\'s easy to see it was the first western I saw that was sympathetic to the Indians and told the story from their perspective. In fact, by the end of the film...

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