Review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) by K. Austin Collins for Vanity Fair — 15 Nov 2018
In The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, the West isn’t a source of nostalgic pride or a place we ought to willingly, lovingly reinhabit, like some auteurist-friendly Westworld. Rather, it’s where our great American myths go to die.
Buster Scruggs isn’t an act of mourning; it’s laying all that to rest.
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This review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) was written by K. Austin Collins and published by Vanity Fair on 15 Nov 2018.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has generally received positive reviews.
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