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Dec 22, 2017 · Grave and somber, Scott Cooper’s “Hostiles” opens with a scene that recalls John Ford’s “The Searchers.” In 1892 New Mexico, a family of homesteaders—mom, dad, three kids—are going about their business when Comanche warriors thunder toward their ranch.
In 1892, legendary Army Capt. Joseph Blocker reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief and his family back to their tribal land. Embarking on a harrowing and perilous journey from ...
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Sep 3, 2017 · Review: ‘Hostiles’ Is One of the Most Brutal Westerns Ever Made, but Hardly One of the Best — Telluride. "Out of the Furnace" director Scott Cooper reteams with Christian Bale for a bloody...
It received generally positive reviews from critics, but grossed just $35 million worldwide. Plot. In the New Mexico Territory in 1892, settler Rosalee Quaid and her family are attacked by a Comanche war group who kill her husband and three children. Rosalee escapes by hiding under a rock outcrop.
Sep 7, 2017 · Film Review: ‘Hostiles’. A ruthless killer of Native Americans is forced to confront his own prejudice in a Western that isn't nearly as progressive as it...
Dec 21, 2017 · Hostiles. Directed by Scott Cooper. Adventure, Drama, Western. R. 2h 14m. By A.O. Scott. Dec. 21, 2017. “Hostiles” opens with a well-traveled observation from D.H. Lawrence about how the...
Hostiles Reviews. For all its attempts at dissecting human cruelty, there’s no human core to this story, which makes its 135-minute runtime feel twice as long. Full Review | Dec 6, 2023 ...
Dec 21, 2017 · Christian Bale turns in a solid, stoic performance as a gruff soldier, but writer-director Scott Cooper’s earnest film doesn’t break much ground.
Jan 26, 2018 · Hostiles: Directed by Scott Cooper. With Scott Shepherd, Rosamund Pike, Ava Cooper, Stella Cooper. In 1892, a legendary Army Captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory.
Dec 22, 2017 · Set in 1892, Hostiles tells the story of a legendary Army Captain (Christian Bale) who, after stern resistance, reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief (Wes Studi) and his family back home to tribal lands.