Kevin Costner wrote, acted and directed his way to Oscar glory with his adaptation of renowned novel Dances With Wolves, which saw him playing a Civil War soldier who finds himself absorbed into a Native American community. Controversies aside, this is an epic of the highest order - beautiful filmed, gripping and memorable.
Sam Hill is an ardent cinephile and has been writing about film professionally since 2008. He harbours a particular fondness for western and sci-fi movies.
