Kodi Smit-McPhee Went to “Jane Campion Boot Camp” for The Power of the Dog

Talking about The Power of the Dog has not been easy for Kodi Smit-McPhee. The film, which just hit select theaters and will begin streaming on Netflix in December, hinges heavily on twists and reveals that result from his character, Peter, moving toward the center of the sprawling, tricky story. The brilliance of the young actor’s performance, which is already stirring Oscar buzz, is based on where the story takes him. But here we are anyway, over Zoom, to discuss as much as we can—or maybe just to gush about Jane Campion, the film’s legendary director generating career-best reviews for… Read Full Article