Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments them until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love. Drama,Romance,Western Jane Campion is one of those arty directors that professional film critics absolutely love but the general public are a little bit more circumspect when it comes to her films. I'm definitely with the latter and again the critics are wetting themselves about The Power Of The Dog and I'm struggling to see why . Benedict Cumberbatch plays rancher Phil Burbank who inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments them until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love.