Review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 08 Nov 2018
In its best scenes, this portmanteau of jauntily morbid fireside tales also offers a streak of something else, like the underground vein of gold that Tom Waits’ prospector patiently seeks: the small human moments of surprise, delight, and connection that lie somewhere between the first page of each life’s story and the last.
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This review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 08 Nov 2018.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has generally received positive reviews.
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