Posted: August 14, 2017 | Author: Donald | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Alice Birch, Elizabeth Olsen, Florence Pugh, Graham Greene, Harmonium, Jeremy Renner, Kanji Furutachi, Koji Fukuda, Lady Macbeth, Mariko Tsutsui, Tadanobu Asino, Taylor Sheridan, William Oldroyd, Wind River | 160 Comments »
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Warning: SPOILERS
Wind River is Taylor Sheridan’s third screenplay, but the first of his that he directed himself. It revolves around the discovery of the body of a female Native American, 18 years old, found dead in the snow, barefoot, having run who knows how many miles. So what happened to her and how did she end up there?
That’s certainly a good start for a who done it. And overall, Wind River is entertaining enough. It’s not really boring.
But I’m not convinced it really comes together that satisfactorily. Read the rest of this entry »