“Hostiles,” directed by Scott Cooper, is a thought-provoking and raw Western that produces a semblance of hope. Instead of glorifying the West, the film presents an accurate and hard-to-stomach ...

“Hostiles” is a lighthearted romp (That’s sarcasm, folks.) through what must have been the least fun time to exist, the Old West. A grizzled old Army captain is tasked with delivering his most bitter ...

With a lack of marketing, a limited release in the United States, and bigger, more successful films in Bale’s career, it’s easy to see why Hostiles has been overlooked, but that doesn’t mean it ...

“Hostiles” opens with a well-traveled observation from D.H. Lawrence about how the “essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic and a killer.” It ends with a shot that complicates that idea by ...

Max hails from Buffalo, NY also known as the city of good neighbors. When he isn't working, managing music artists, or writing, he is watching movies of all types. With an academic background in ...

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If "The Walking Dead" hadn't already been taken by the zombie-apocalypse comic book series and TV show, it would be the perfect title for this most violent and brutal of Westerns. For even though the ...

A timely account of the plight of Native Americans told through the eyes of a white guy who hates them, HOSTILES is a soft-headed frontier epic that never sparks to life. Despite a promising cast and ...