A plodding and overlong tale of violence and redemption that doesn't seem to know quite what it's trying to say

You are afraid of hell. But that's all religion is, really. Fear of a place we'd rather not be, and where there's no such a thing as suicide to steal us away.

• Patrick deWitt; The Sisters Brothers (2011)

The Sisters Brothers is a film set in the American Old West, based on a book by a Canadian, made by a mostly French crew, shot primarily in Spain and Romania, featuring a Brit as an American, an American as a Brit, and a British trans comedian as a ruthless Ame... read the rest.