'The Revenant' is really just a screen adaptation of The Oregon Trail

 By 
Max Knoblauch
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We finally got the screen adaptation of everyone's favorite elementary school video game -- we just didn't realize it.

New York Magazine added 8-bit Oregon Trail elements to Leo DiCaprio's The Revenant, and honestly, the film loses nothing in the process. If anything, adding single pixel bullets and gravestones reading "[Your teacher]'s butt" to the hyper-realistic film might give it the edge it needed to become a huge blockbuster.

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