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May 15, 2015 · “Slow West” must be counted one of the most unintentionally ridiculous Westerns to come down the pike in a long, long while. From first till last, this tale of a hard-boiled bounty hunter helping a Scottish lad on his quest to find the woman he loves, who’s on the lam in the old West, is a tissue of creaky contrivances and outright ...
A bounty hunter (Michael Fassbender) keeps his true motive a secret from the naive Scottish teenager (Kodi Smit-McPhee) he's offered to serve as bodyguard and guide while the youth searches for ...
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May 1, 2015 · Michael Fassbender and Kodi Smit-McPhee in Slow West. What follows is a road movie, complete with bizarre sights, colorful characters, gorgeous surroundings and occasional outbursts of...
May 14, 2015 · The surreal frontier fable “Slow West,” written and directed by John Maclean (“Man on a Motorcycle”), is an absurdist deconstruction of classic Hollywood westerns whose 21st-century view ...
A meticulously crafted story with indelible performances from the likes of Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ben Mendelsohn and Caren Pistorius...one is transported back in time, immersed in cinematic beauty and...
Apr 16, 2015 · Slow West: Directed by John Maclean. With Kodi Smit-McPhee, Caren Pistorius, Aorere Paki, Jeffrey Thomas. A young Scottish man travels across America in pursuit of the woman he loves, attracting the attention of an outlaw who is willing to serve as a guide.
May 15, 2015 · Slow West certainly lives up to its title: It’s one poky Western, plodding and perambulating and moseying across the 1870 frontier on a grim march to a pointless ending. Read More By Kyle Smith FULL REVIEW
May 15, 2015 · Very good, very strange, and very bloody absurdist Western. Read Common Sense Media's Slow West review, age rating, and parents guide.
Feb 14, 2015 · Film Review: ‘Slow West’. Michael Fassbender and Kodi Smit-McPhee wander a strikingly defamiliarized Old West in John Maclean's accomplished first feature. By Justin Chang.
Slow West is a 2015 revisionist Western film that was written and directed by John Maclean in his directorial debut. It stars Kodi Smit-McPhee as a young Scotsman searching for his lost love in the American West, accompanied by a bounty hunter played by Michael Fassbender.