Editing Leonardo DiCaprio (section)

===2014–present: Environmental documentaries and awards success===
DiCaprio was an executive producer on ''[[Virunga (film)|Virunga]]'', a 2014 British documentary film about four people fighting to protect the world's last [[mountain gorillas]] from war and poaching.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Fleming |first1=Mike Jr. |title=Netflix & Leonardo DiCaprio Team On ''Virunga'' Documentary Release |url=https://deadline.com/2014/10/netflix-leonardo-dicaprio-virunga-africa-documentary-854203/ |access-date=April 11, 2022 |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=October 17, 2014 |archive-date=June 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627142441/https://deadline.com/2014/10/netflix-leonardo-dicaprio-virunga-africa-documentary-854203/ |url-status=live}}</ref> The film premiered at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] in April{{nbsp}}2014,<ref>{{cite web |title=''Virunga'' {{!}} 2014 Tribeca Festival |url=https://tribecafilm.com/festival/archive/53208a9dc07f5df7d200062f-virunga |work=[[Tribeca Film Festival]] |access-date=February 19, 2022 |archive-date=February 19, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220219162826/https://tribecafilm.com/festival/archive/53208a9dc07f5df7d200062f-virunga |url-status=live}}</ref> and DiCaprio was nominated for the [[67th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards|2015]] [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Leonardo DiCaprio|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/leonardo-dicaprio|access-date=June 8, 2021|publisher=[[Emmy Awards]]|archive-date=June 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210608174553/https://www.emmys.com/bios/leonardo-dicaprio|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret]]'' was another documentary film that year for which he was an executive producer—he took part in the new cut released exclusively on [[Netflix]] that September.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cowspiracy.com/faq |title=Frequently Asked Questions |publisher=[[Cowspiracy]].com|access-date=October 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006165502/https://www.cowspiracy.com/faq|archive-date=October 6, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> It explores the impact of animal agriculture on the environment.<ref>{{cite web |title=Watch ''Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret'' |url=https://www.netflix.com/de/title/80033772 |publisher=[[Netflix]] |access-date=April 10, 2022 |archive-date=November 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113074513/https://www.netflix.com/de/title/80033772 |url-status=live}}</ref>

[[File:Leonardo DiCaprio 2016 2.jpg|thumb|left|upright|DiCaprio at the French premiere of ''[[The Revenant (2015 film)|The Revenant]]'' in 2016|alt=A photograph of Leonardo DiCaprio looking to his right]]

In 2015, DiCaprio produced and played [[fur trapper]] [[Hugh Glass]] in [[Alejandro González Iñárritu|Alejandro G. Iñárritu]]'s survival drama ''[[The Revenant (2015 film)|The Revenant]]''. DiCaprio found his role in the film difficult; he had to eat a raw slab of bison's liver and sleep in animal carcasses.<ref name="setoodeh">{{cite news |last1=Setoodeh |first1=Ramin |title=Leonardo DiCaprio, Alejandro G. Inarritu Open Up About ''The Revenant''{{'s}} Brutal Shoot |url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/the-revenant-leonardo-dicaprio-alejandro-g-inarritu-bear-oscars-1201661500/ |access-date=October 5, 2019 |work=Variety |date=December 15, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191005191210/https://variety.com/2015/film/news/the-revenant-leonardo-dicaprio-alejandro-g-inarritu-bear-oscars-1201661500/ |archive-date=October 5, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Zakarin |first1=Jordan |title=Leonardo DiCaprio on Fighting a Bear in ''The Revenant'' and Film vs. TV |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-on-fighting-a-1281529422913590.html |publisher=[[Yahoo!]] |access-date=October 5, 2019 |date=October 19, 2015 |archive-date=January 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200106142209/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-on-fighting-a-1281529422913590.html |url-status=live}}</ref> He also learned to shoot a musket, build a fire, speak two Native American languages ([[Pawnee language|Pawnee]] and [[Arikara language|Arikara]]) and apply ancient healing techniques.<ref name="setoodeh" /> Built on a budget of $135&nbsp;million, the film earned $533&nbsp;million worldwide.<ref>{{cite web |title=''The Revenant'' (2015) |publisher=Box Office Mojo |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3698165249/|access-date=March 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170529171101/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=revenant.htm |archive-date=May 29, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> The film received positive reviews with particular praise for DiCaprio's acting.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Trivedi |first1=Hiten J |title=Watch: Leonardo DiCaprio wins 'Best Actor' Oscar Trophy for ''The Revenant''... Finally! |newspaper=The Times of India |date=January 17, 2017 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/hollywood/news/watch-leonardo-dicaprio-wins-best-actor-oscar-trophy-for-the-revenant-finally/articleshow/51186589.cms |access-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411214446/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/hollywood/news/watch-leonardo-dicaprio-wins-best-actor-oscar-trophy-for-the-revenant-finally/articleshow/51186589.cms |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Mark Kermode]] of ''The Guardian'' wrote that DiCaprio shone with a performance that prioritizes physicality over speech,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kermode|first1=Mark |date=January 17, 2016|title=''The Revenant'' Review – A Walk on the Wild Side|newspaper=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jan/17/the-revenant-review-leonardo-dicaprio-alejandro-gonzalez-inarritu-tom-hardy-domhnall-gleeson|url-status=live|access-date=October 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006091250/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jan/17/the-revenant-review-leonardo-dicaprio-alejandro-gonzalez-inarritu-tom-hardy-domhnall-gleeson|archive-date=October 6, 2019}}</ref> and Nick De Semlyen of ''Empire'' noted that he uplifted the film.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=De Semlyen |first=Nick|title=''The Revenant'' |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/revenant-review/ |access-date=October 6, 2019 |magazine=Empire |date=January 6, 2016 |archive-date=October 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006091250/https://www.empireonline.com/movies/reviews/revenant-review/ |url-status=live}}</ref> The film earned him numerous awards, including the Academy Award, BAFTA, Critics' Choice, Golden Globe and SAG Award for Best Actor.<ref name="troscar">{{cite news |last1=Lee |first1=Benjamin |title=Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins Best Actor Oscar for Iñárritu's ''The Revenant'' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/feb/29/leonardo-dicaprio-wins-best-actor-oscar-for-the-revenant |access-date=March 5, 2022 |newspaper=The Guardian |date=February 29, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011094158/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/feb/29/leonardo-dicaprio-wins-best-actor-oscar-for-the-revenant |archive-date=October 11, 2021}}</ref><ref name="trsaga">{{cite news |last1=King |first1=Susan |title=Screen Actors Guild Awards 2016: Leo's March to Oscar Gold in ''The Revenant'' |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-sag-awards-leonardo-dicaprio-oscar-revenant-20160130-story.html |access-date=March 5, 2022 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512191407/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-sag-awards-leonardo-dicaprio-oscar-revenant-20160130-story.html |date=January 31, 2016 |archive-date=May 12, 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Critics' Choice Awards: Spotlight wins Best Film, Leonardo DiCaprio bags Best Actor for ''The Revenant'' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/hollywood/critics-choice-awards-spotlight-wins-best-film-leonardo-dicaprio-bags-best-actor-for-the-revenant/ |access-date=August 19, 2023 |work=The Indian Express |date=January 18, 2016 |archive-date=August 19, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230819181147/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/hollywood/critics-choice-awards-spotlight-wins-best-film-leonardo-dicaprio-bags-best-actor-for-the-revenant/ |url-status=live }}</ref> For the next three years, DiCaprio narrated documentaries and served as a producer for films. In 2016, he was an executive producer for ''[[The Ivory Game]]'' and ''[[Catching the Sun (film)|Catching the Sun]]'';<ref name="meta"/> he also produced, hosted and narrated the documentary ''[[Before the Flood (film)|Before the Flood]]'' about [[Global warming|climate change]].<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.mensjournal.com/entertainment/articles/before-the-flood-leonardo-dicaprios-toughest-role-yet-w447293 |title=''Before the Flood'': Leonardo DiCaprio's Toughest Role Yet |magazine=[[Men's Journal]] |first=Charles |last=Thorp |access-date=October 6, 2019 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104074836/http://www.mensjournal.com/entertainment/articles/before-the-flood-leonardo-dicaprios-toughest-role-yet-w447293 |archive-date=November 4, 2016|date=December 4, 2017}}</ref> He produced the crime drama ''[[Live by Night (film)|Live by Night]]'' (2016), which received unenthusiastic reviews and failed to recoup its $65&nbsp;million production budget.<ref name="meta"/><ref>{{cite magazine |last=McClintock |first=Pamela |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/box-office-why-ben-afflecks-live-by-night-martin-scorseses-silence-fared-poorly-964185 |title=Box Office: Why Ben Affleck's ''Live by Night'' and Martin Scorsese's ''Silence'' Fared So Poorly |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter |date=January 14, 2017 |access-date=October 6, 2019 |url-status=live |archive-date=January 16, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116155113/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/box-office-why-ben-afflecks-live-by-night-martin-scorseses-silence-fared-poorly-964185}}</ref> His next production ventures were in 2018—the psychological horror ''[[Delirium (2018 film)|Delirium]]'' and the commercially failed action–adventure ''[[Robin Hood (2018 film)|Robin Hood]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=''Delirium'' (2018) |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt2069797/credits/ |publisher=Box Office Mojo |access-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411214447/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt2069797/credits/ |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=''Robin Hood'' (2018) |publisher=Box Office Mojo |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt4532826/credits/ |access-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-date=October 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026211140/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt4532826/credits/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

After producing and narrating the 2019 global warming documentary ''[[Ice on Fire (2019 film)|Ice on Fire]]'',<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Weissberg |first1=Jay |title=Film Review: ''Ice on Fire'' |url=https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/ice-on-fire-review-1203239703/ |access-date=April 4, 2022 |magazine=Variety |date=June 11, 2019 |archive-date=September 13, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190913093410/https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/ice-on-fire-review-1203239703/ |url-status=live}}</ref> DiCaprio returned to acting following a four-year break in Quentin Tarantino's comedy-drama ''[[Once Upon a Time in Hollywood]]'', which traces the relationship between [[Rick Dalton]] (DiCaprio), an aging television actor and his [[stuntman]], Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt).<ref name="deadline2019">{{cite news |last1=Fleming |first1=Mike Jr. |title=Leonardo DiCaprio on ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' and Looking For Positives in Disruption That Has Turned the Movie Business on Its Ear – the Deadline Q&A |url=https://deadline.com/2019/12/leonardo-dicaprio-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-career-future-interview-1202813571/ |access-date=April 11, 2022 |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=December 19, 2019 |archive-date=May 21, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521050709/https://deadline.com/2019/12/leonardo-dicaprio-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-career-future-interview-1202813571/ |url-status=live}}</ref> To help the film's financing, DiCaprio and Pitt agreed to take a pay cut, and they each received $10&nbsp;million.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Kroll |first1=Justin  |title=Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie and More 2019 Star Salaries Revealed |url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/celebrity-salaries-leonardo-dicaprio-margot-robbie-dwayne-johnson-will-smith-1203200508/ |access-date=October 6, 2019 |magazine=Variety |date=April 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190501003157/https://variety.com/2019/film/news/celebrity-salaries-leonardo-dicaprio-margot-robbie-dwayne-johnson-will-smith-1203200508/ |archive-date=May 1, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> DiCaprio liked working with Pitt, and Tarantino described the pair as the most exciting since [[Robert Redford]] and [[Paul Newman]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Quentin Tarantino says Brad Pitt-Leo DiCaprio have 'Most Exciting Star Dynamic' Since Robert Redford-Paul Newman |work=[[Firstpost]] |date=April 24, 2018 |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/quentin-tarantino-says-brad-pitt-leo-dicaprio-have-most-exciting-star-dynamic-since-robert-redford-paul-newman-4444475.html |access-date=October 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006170216/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/quentin-tarantino-says-brad-pitt-leo-dicaprio-have-most-exciting-star-dynamic-since-robert-redford-paul-newman-4444475.html |agency=Associated Press|archive-date=October 6, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="esquire">{{cite magazine |last1=Hainey |first1=Michael |title=Three Kings: Quentin, Brad, and Leo Take You Inside ''Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood'' |url=https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a27458589/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-leonardo-dicaprio-brad-pitt-quentin-tarantino-interview/ |access-date=October 6, 2019 |magazine=Esquire |date=May 21, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191004074617/https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a27458589/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-leonardo-dicaprio-brad-pitt-quentin-tarantino-interview/ |archive-date=October 4, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> DiCaprio was fascinated with the film's [[homage (arts)|homage]] to Hollywood and focus on the friendship between his and Pitt's characters. He drew from real-life experience of witnessing the struggles and rejections of his actor friends in the industry.<ref name="esquire" /> The film premiered at the [[2019 Cannes Film Festival]], where critics praised his and Pitt's performances.<ref>{{cite news |first=Gregory |last=Wakeman|title=''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'': Could Brad Pitt Finally Win the Elusive Oscar He so Deserves? |url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-could-brad-pitt-finally-win-the-elusive-oscar-he-so-deserves-1.898324 |access-date=April 11, 2022 |newspaper=[[The National (Abu Dhabi)|The National]] |date=August 14, 2019 |archive-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411214447/https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-could-brad-pitt-finally-win-the-elusive-oscar-he-so-deserves-1.898324 |url-status=live}}</ref> A writer for ''[[Business Insider]]'' called it one of the best performances of DiCaprio's career,<ref name="jason">{{cite news |last1=Guerrasio|first1=Jason |date=July 23, 2019|title=Leonardo DiCaprio Gives One of the Best Performances of His Career in Quentin Tarantino's ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood''|work=Business Insider |url=https://www.businessinsider.in/leonardo-dicaprio-gives-one-of-the-best-performances-of-his-career-in-quentin-tarantinos-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood/articleshow/70352245.cms|access-date=October 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206140302/https://www.businessinsider.in/leonardo-dicaprio-gives-one-of-the-best-performances-of-his-career-in-quentin-tarantinos-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood/articleshow/70352245.cms|archive-date=February 6, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> and Ian Sandwell of [[Digital Spy]] particularly liked the duo's chemistry, believing their scenes together to be some of the film's strongest parts.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sandwell |first1=Ian |title=Does ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' Succeed? |website=[[Digital Spy]] |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a28536552/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-review-quentin-tarantino/ |access-date=October 6, 2019 |date=August 14, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191011193008/https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a28536552/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-review-quentin-tarantino/ |archive-date=October 11, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> DiCaprio received nominations for an Oscar, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor.<ref name="oatih">{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/2020-oscar-nominations-list-academy-awards-nominees-1203461985/|title=Oscar Nominations 2020: The Complete List|work=Variety|date=February 9, 2020 |access-date=January 13, 2020|url-status=live|archive-date=January 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200113151810/https://variety.com/2020/film/news/2020-oscar-nominations-list-academy-awards-nominees-1203461985/}}<br>{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/2020-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1203426905/|title=Golden Globes 2020: The Complete Nominations List|magazine=Variety|date=December 9, 2019|access-date=December 9, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191209155211/https://variety.com/2019/film/news/2020-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1203426905/|archive-date=December 9, 2019|url-status=live}}<br>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51013333 |title=BAFTA Film Awards 2020: The nominations in full |work=BBC News |date=February 2, 2020 |access-date=January 8, 2020 |archive-date=January 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200109033832/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51013333 |url-status=live}}<br>{{Cite web|title=The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards |url=https://www.sagawards.org/nominees-and-recipients/26th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|access-date=June 8, 2021|publisher=[[Screen Actors Guild Awards]]|archive-date=December 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191211155616/https://www.sagawards.org/nominees-and-recipients/26th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|url-status=live}}</ref> The film earned $374&nbsp;million against a budget of $90&nbsp;million.<ref>{{cite web |title=''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019) |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl520455681/ |publisher=Box Office Mojo |access-date=March 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190830125636/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=untitledtarantino.htm |archive-date=August 30, 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>

[[File:Tarantino, Robbie, DiCaprio, Pitt.jpg|thumb|right|DiCaprio (second from right) in 2020 promoting ''[[Once Upon a Time in Hollywood]]'' with [[Quentin Tarantino]], [[Margot Robbie]], and [[Brad Pitt]]]]

In 2020, DiCaprio served as an executive producer for [[The Right Stuff (TV series)|''The Right Stuff'']], a television series adaption of the [[The Right Stuff (book)|1973 namesake book]]. After being in development at National Geographic, it was released on [[Disney+]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dry |first1=Jude |title=Leonardo DiCaprio-Produced ''The Right Stuff'' Series Sets Disney+ Launch Date |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2020/05/leonardo-dicaprio-the-right-stuff-disney-launch-date-1202229374/ |publisher=IndieWire |access-date=April 11, 2022 |date=May 5, 2020 |archive-date=April 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411214446/https://www.indiewire.com/2020/05/leonardo-dicaprio-the-right-stuff-disney-launch-date-1202229374/ |url-status=live}}</ref> That May, DiCaprio briefly featured in the finale of the miniseries ''[[The Last Dance (TV series)|The Last Dance]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/05/the-last-dance-leonardo-dicaprio-michael-jordan |title=Leonardo DiCaprio Met Michael Jordan in ''The Last Dance'' Finale |magazine=Vanity Fair |first=Christopher |last=Rosen |date=May 18, 2020 |access-date=May 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200518145728/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/05/the-last-dance-leonardo-dicaprio-michael-jordan |archive-date=May 18, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2021, DiCaprio appeared in [[Adam McKay]]'s satirical comedy ''[[Don't Look Up]]''. He spent five months changing the film's script with McKay before agreeing to the part.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.insider.com/leonardo-dicaprio-tweaked-dont-look-up-script-for-5-months-2021-4|title=Leonardo DiCaprio Spent 5 Months Tweaking Netflix's ''Don't Look Up'' Script Before Signing On|website=[[Insider Inc.]]|date=April 23, 2021|last=Guerrasio|first=Jason|access-date=September 29, 2021|archive-date=April 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210426231526/https://www.insider.com/leonardo-dicaprio-tweaked-dont-look-up-script-for-5-months-2021-4|url-status=live}}</ref> Starring alongside [[Jennifer Lawrence]] as two astronomers attempting to warn humanity about an extinction-level comet, DiCaprio saw this film as an analogy of the world's indifference to the [[climate crisis]]. As a frequent supporter of environmentalism, DiCaprio said he has often looked to star in and make films tackling issues related to it, something he found hard due to people's inability to listen. He praised McKay for envisioning a project on how humans would react to a serious issue from a political, social and scientific standpoint.<ref>{{cite web |title=Leonardo DiCaprio on ''Don't Look Up'': Most Important Issue in Civilization History |url=https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/leornardo-dicaprio-netflix-dont-look-up-climate-crisis-most-important-issue-civilization-history-4610741.html |website=[[News18]] |access-date=January 5, 2022 |date=December 31, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-date=December 31, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211231223430/https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/leornardo-dicaprio-netflix-dont-look-up-climate-crisis-most-important-issue-civilization-history-4610741.html}}</ref> While reviews for the film were mixed, most critics praised DiCaprio's and Lawrence's performances;<ref>{{cite news |title=''Don't Look Up'' Movie Netflix: Why are Mixed Reviews the Center of Critics About the Movie? |author=Guevara, Jorge|url=https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/movies/2021/12/30/61cdfd41ca4741b35b8b45e7.html |access-date=January 5, 2022 |newspaper=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]] |date=December 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211230185334/https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/movies/2021/12/30/61cdfd41ca4741b35b8b45e7.html |archive-date=December 30, 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref> journalists from Digital Spy and [[NDTV]] lauded their pairing.<ref>{{cite web |author=Sandwell, Ian|title=''Don't Look Up'' Review - Is Jennifer Lawrence's Netflix Movie Good? |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a38437675/dont-look-up-review-jennifer-lawrence-leonardo-dicaprio/ |work=Digital Spy |access-date=January 5, 2022 |date=December 24, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-date=December 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211230191100/https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a38437675/dont-look-up-review-jennifer-lawrence-leonardo-dicaprio/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Chatterjee |first1=Saibal |title=''Don't Look Up'' Review: Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence's Film Hits the Right Buttons |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dont-look-up-review-leonardo-dicaprio-and-jennifer-lawrences-film-hits-the-right-buttons-3-5-stars-out-of-5-2670723 |publisher=[[NDTV]] |access-date=January 8, 2022 |date=December 25, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-date=January 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220107072814/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dont-look-up-review-leonardo-dicaprio-and-jennifer-lawrences-film-hits-the-right-buttons-3-5-stars-out-of-5-2670723}}</ref> DiCaprio earned nominations for a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award for the film.<ref>{{cite magazine|first1=Brent|last1= Lang|first2=Jordan |last2=Moreau |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1235129390/ |title=Golden Globes 2022: The Complete Nominations List |magazine=Variety |date=December 13, 2021 |access-date=January 8, 2022 |url-status=live |archive-date=December 13, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213173919/https://variety.com/2021/film/news/golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1235129390/}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|last=Ritman |first=Alex |title=BAFTA Awards Nominations: ''Dune'' Leads Pack in Diverse List Full of Surprises|magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/bafta-awards-2022-nominations-revealed-1235086370/ |date=February 3, 2022|access-date=February 3, 2022|url-status=live|archive-date=February 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220203182909/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/bafta-awards-2022-nominations-revealed-1235086370/}}</ref> It broke the record for the most views (152&nbsp;million hours) in a single week in Netflix history.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Yossman |first1=K. J. |title=Adam McKay's ''Don't Look Up'' Smashes Netflix Viewing Records With Over 150 Million Hours Viewed |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/news/dont-look-up-netflix-weekly-viewing-records-1235147910/ |access-date=January 8, 2022 |magazine=Variety |date=January 6, 2022 |archive-date=January 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220107000509/https://variety.com/2022/film/news/dont-look-up-netflix-weekly-viewing-records-1235147910/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

DiCaprio next starred in Scorsese's crime drama ''[[Killers of the Flower Moon (film)|Killers of the Flower Moon]]'' (2023) based on the [[Killers of the Flower Moon (book)|book of the same name]] by [[David Grann]],<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Kroll |first=Justin|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/leonardo-dicaprio-and-martin-scorsese-to-reteam-on-%E2%80%98killers-of-the-flower-moon%E2%80%99/ar-BBOQBH4 |title=Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese to Reteam on ''Killers of the Flower Moon'' |via=[[MSN]]|magazine=Variety|access-date=October 25, 2018|date=October 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025110228/https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/leonardo-dicaprio-and-martin-scorsese-to-reteam-on-%E2%80%98killers-of-the-flower-moon%E2%80%99/ar-BBOQBH4|archive-date=October 25, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> for which he was paid $30 million.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/features/movie-star-salaries-joaquin-phoenix-joker-2-tom-cruise-1235320046/|title=Inside Movie Stars' Salaries: Joaquin Phoenix Nabs $20M for ''Joker 2'', Tom Cruise Heads to Over $100M and More|date=July 20, 2022|first=Brent|last=Lang|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=July 21, 2022|archive-date=July 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220720160107/https://variety.com/2022/film/features/movie-star-salaries-joaquin-phoenix-joker-2-tom-cruise-1235320046/|url-status=live}}</ref> Initially signed for the heroic part of FBI agent [[Thomas Bruce White Sr.]], DiCaprio insisted on playing the morally complex role of murderer [[Ernest Burkhart]], leading to extensive script rewrites.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Sharf|first1=Zack|date=February 18, 2021|title=Jesse Plemons Takes Over DiCaprio's Original Role in Scorsese's 'Flower Moon' After Script Changes|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2021/02/flower-moon-script-changes-jesse-plemons-dicaprio-role-1234617674/|access-date=February 23, 2021|website=[[IndieWire]]|archive-date=February 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228004955/https://www.indiewire.com/2021/02/flower-moon-script-changes-jesse-plemons-dicaprio-role-1234617674/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Fleming|first1=Mike Jr.|date=May 16, 2023|title=Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio & Robert De Niro On How They Found The Emotional Handle For Their Cannes Epic 'Killers Of The Flower Moon'|url=https://deadline.com/2023/05/martin-scorsese-interview-killers-of-the-flower-moon-leonardo-dicaprio-robert-de-niro-1235359006/|access-date=May 21, 2023|website=Deadline Hollywood|archive-date=May 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230520221259/https://deadline.com/2023/05/martin-scorsese-interview-killers-of-the-flower-moon-leonardo-dicaprio-robert-de-niro-1235359006/|url-status=live}}</ref> Declaring it the best performance of DiCaprio's career, [[IndieWire]]'s David Ehrlich wrote that "his nuanced and uncompromising turn as the cretinous Ernest Burkhart mines new wonders from the actor's long-standing lack of vanity".<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Ehrlich|first1=David|date=May 20, 2023|title='Killers of the Flower Moon' Review: DiCaprio Gives His Best Performance for Scorsese's Bitterest Crime Epic|url=https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/killers-of-the-flower-moon-review-1234865405/|access-date=May 21, 2023|website=IndieWire|archive-date=May 21, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230521031054/https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/killers-of-the-flower-moon-review-1234865405/|url-status=live}}</ref> He received another Golden Globe nomination for his performance.<ref name="ggnom23">{{cite web |last1=Hipes |first1=Patrick |title=Golden Globe Nominations: 'Barbie', 'Oppenheimer' Top Movie List; 'Succession' Leads Way In TV |url=https://deadline.com/2023/12/golden-globe-nominations-2024-1235660995/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |accessdate=December 11, 2023 |date=December 11, 2023 |archive-date=December 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231224173714/https://deadline.com/2023/12/golden-globe-nominations-2024-1235660995/ |url-status=live }}</ref> DiCaprio will next star in [[Paul Thomas Anderson]]'s upcoming film ''[[One Battle After Another]]'', co-starring [[Sean Penn]] and [[Regina Hall]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lang |first1=Brent |title=Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall, Sean Penn Starring in Paul Thomas Anderson's Next Movie |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/leonardo-dicaprio-regina-hall-sean-penn-paul-thomas-anderson-next-movie-1235867634/ |work=Variety |accessdate=January 11, 2024 |date=January 10, 2024 |archive-date=February 26, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240226202556/https://variety.com/2024/film/news/leonardo-dicaprio-regina-hall-sean-penn-paul-thomas-anderson-next-movie-1235867634/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
<!--Paramount announced in 2017 that it acquired the movie rights for an English-language adaptation of ''[[The Black Hand (book)|The Black Hand]]'', which will star DiCaprio as [[Progressive Era|turn of the 20th century]] police officer [[Joe Petrosino]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Loughrey|first=Clarisse |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/leonardo-dicaprio-the-black-hand-joe-petrosini-nypd-cop-stephan-talty-a7556531.html |title=Leonardo DiCaprio to star in film about the precursor to the American Mafia |date=February 1, 2017 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=December 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171119003658/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/leonardo-dicaprio-the-black-hand-joe-petrosini-nypd-cop-stephan-talty-a7556531.html|archive-date=November 19, 2017|url-status=live|url-access=limited}}</ref> Later that year, Paramount won a bidding war against Universal Pictures for the rights to adapt [[Walter Isaacson]]'s biography of Leonardo da Vinci. The studio bought the rights under its deal with DiCaprio's Appian Way, which planned to produce the film with DiCaprio as the star.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://deadline.com/2017/08/leonardo-dicaprio-to-play-leonardo-da-vinci-paramouint-walter-isaacson-appian-way-movie-deal-1202147317/ |title=Update: Paramount Wins Leonardo Battle: Lands Walter Isaacson Da Vinci Book For DiCaprio |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr. |date=August 12, 2017 |work=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=August 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170828102525/http://deadline.com/2017/08/leonardo-dicaprio-to-play-leonardo-da-vinci-paramouint-walter-isaacson-appian-way-movie-deal-1202147317/|archive-date=August 28, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/leonardo-da-vinci-leonardo-dicaprio-biopic-paramount-walter-isaacson-1202525806/ |title=Paramount Wins Bidding War for Leonardo da Vinci Biopic Starring Leonardo DiCaprio |last=Knapp |first=JD |date=August 12, 2017 |magazine=Variety|access-date=August 28, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170828103046/http://variety.com/2017/film/news/leonardo-da-vinci-leonardo-dicaprio-biopic-paramount-walter-isaacson-1202525806/|archive-date=August 28, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> {{As of|2018}}, DiCaprio was set to produce and star in Scorsese's ''Roosevelt'', a biopic of former U.S. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]],<ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/latest/leonardo-dicaprio-martin-scorsese-teddy-roosevelt-movie-1202573721/ |title=Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Theodore Roosevelt in Martin Scorsese-Directed Biopic |last=Kroll |first=Justin |date=September 26, 2017 |magazine=Variety|access-date=September 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926234026/http://variety.com/2017/film/latest/leonardo-dicaprio-martin-scorsese-teddy-roosevelt-movie-1202573721/|archive-date=September 26, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> In January{{nbsp}}2022, it was announced that DiCaprio will executive produce [[Hulu]]'s series adaptation of the book ''[[The Devil in the White City]]'', whose rights he had bought in 2010.<ref>{{cite news |last1=White |first1=Peter |title=Keanu Reeves In Talks To Star In Hulu's Series Adaptation Of 'The Devil In The White City' From Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Todd Field & Sam Shaw |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/keanu-reeves-hulu-the-devil-in-the-white-city-from-martin-scorsese-leonardo-dicaprio-1234892406/ |access-date=April 10, 2022 |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=January 3, 2022}}</ref>-->