In “Old Henry,” Patsy Ponciroli has written and directed a western which contains all the mechanisms for strong storytelling — but never digs past the superficial realm of old genre tropes. Tim Blake ...
‘Old Henry” is intentionally at odds with itself, and intriguingly so. Potsy Ponciroli’s genre western with a twist spends lots of time portraying its title character as someone the world forgot, or ...
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Tim Blake Nelson is a highly skilled and versatile actor (not to mention a terrific director), but for years now there has been one character he owns: the yokel, the snaggletoothed redneck runt, the ...
It seems like everyone has been trying their hand at the pulp western lately, from Clint Eastwood with the uncharacteristically dull Cry Macho to Kevin Costner and Diane Lane in Let Him Go to all ...
Tim Blake Nelson in the Western OLD HENRY. Courtesy of Shout! Studios and Hideout Pictures. The classic Western rides again, with Tim Blake Nelson playing a quiet widowed farmer with teen-aged son on ...
This review of “Old Henry” was first posted on September 7, 2021 after the film’s premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The Western is a film genre that has exerted an irresistible pull over the ...
Starring Tim Blake Nelson, the film tips its hat to classic westerns, even if it gets caught in their shadows. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through ...
A mediocre film might be excused somewhat by the merit of some ambition, but the problem with "Old Henry" is that there isn’t enough of that either. In “Old Henry,” Patsy Ponciroli has written and ...