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In a Valley of Violence

2016

Ti West

Ethan Hawke, John Travolta, Taissa Farmiga, James Ransone ...

5.2

2,835

Western Paul (Ethan Hawke) is a lone cowboy travelling to Mexico accompanied by his faithful dog Abbie, but an altercation in a godforsaken, one horse town will complicate his trip. Paul is a mysterious drifter who makes his way towards Mexico through the barren desert of the old west. In an attempt to shorten their journey they cut through the center of a large valley - landing themselves in the forgotten town of Denton - a place now dubbed by ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter	"A genre revival that's always enjoyable, even when suffering a minor personality crisis near the end (...) Ethan Hawke is excellent"
		Andrew Barker Variety	"Walking a fine line between charming lark and smirking goof, Ti West’s “In a Valley of Violence” is a Western homage that has its heart in the genre, but not so much in the story"
		Nigel M. Smith The Guardian	"Ti West takes a stab at the western genre in his most high-profile project to date with strong results (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of five)"
		Charlie Schmidlin The Playlist	"With an enjoyable atmosphere, solid performances from Hawke, Travolta, Farmiga, and one gifted canine, In A Valley of Violence ends up a solid entry in a genre gradually fading from mainstream cinema"

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