Now Playing: ‘Slow West’

Michael Fassbender and Kodi Smit-McPhee get acquainted in ‘Slow West’ (A24)

A teenaged boy embarks on an epic journey to track down the woman he loves … and bad guys intervene.

Slow West is playing now in limited release. My review is atFilm Journal International:

Indie westerns have blazed and snuck across screens for the past few years in a variety of flavors, from the lo-fi musings of Meek’s Cutoff to the bloody-minded vengeance of The Salvation. But none has been quite as surreptitiously...