Hostiles

Film Review: ‘Hostiles’ with Christian Bale is a Big Bad Bore

Submitted by PatrickMcD on January 5, 2018 - 8:54am

CHICAGO – “Hostiles” is an exercise in prestige western boredom. It’s competently made, but its as lifeless as a scalped corpse on the prairie. It’s long on pretty western locales and impressive facial hair, but short on story, characters, or much of anything else to help keep your eyelids from closing.

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