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Oct 23, 2015 · S. Craig Zahler’s debut genre-jumper “Bone Tomahawk” is a surprisingly sturdy Western—a piece with obvious nods to John Ford built around a quartet of travelers on a rescue mission—until it takes a sharp left turn and becomes something closer to horror.
Bone Tomahawk's peculiar genre blend won't be for everyone, but its gripping performances and a slow-burning story should satisfy those in search of something different. Read Critics...
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Oct 22, 2015 · In “Bone Tomahawk,” an old-timer, an invalid and a gunslinger set out across the blistering desert to rescue three innocents from a band of savage cannibals. Their mission seems beyond futile...
Bone Tomahawk is a very good movie, with an interesting premise and a nice twist on the western genre. It's a movie that could have gone wrong in so many ways, but surprisingly, it doesn't. Sporting some great characters and an intriguing storyline, Bone Tomahawk deserves an 8 out of 10!
Boasting some brutally insane practical effects, horrifying villains and a really cute old man, Bone Tomahawk is an unlikely paragon of genre-blending-gone-right. Full Review | Aug 1, 2023
Jul 24, 2024 · Stephen King recommends Bone Tomahawk, praising its dialogue and unexpected epic quality. The film received rave reviews from critics and has a cult following for its uniqueness. Made on a small budget, Bone Tomahawk found more success in home media than in theaters.
Bone Tomahawk: Directed by S. Craig Zahler. With Kurt Russell, Patrick Wilson, Matthew Fox, Richard Jenkins. In the dying days of the old west, an elderly sheriff and his posse set out to rescue their town's doctor from cannibalistic cave dwellers.
Oct 23, 2015 · When a group of cannibal savages kidnaps settlers from the small town of Bright Hope, an unlikely team of gunslingers, led by Sheriff Franklin Hunt (Kurt Russell), sets out to bring them home.
Oct 2, 2015 · Film Review: Kurt Russell in ‘Bone Tomahawk’. A witty oater with a bloody genre twist, S. Craig Zahler's freshman feature may just find the cult following it seeks. By Guy Lodge. Courtesy of...
Oct 22, 2015 · A murderous drifter shows up, a stable boy is killed in grisly fashion, and a trio of hostages are whisked off in the cloak of night by a bizarre tribe of cave-dwelling savages with a sweet tooth...
