A mediocre film might be excused somewhat by the merit of some ambition, but the problem with "Old Henry" is that there isn’t enough of that either. In “Old Henry,” Patsy Ponciroli has written and ...

Tim Blake Nelson in the Western OLD HENRY. Courtesy of Shout! Studios and Hideout Pictures. The classic Western rides again, with Tim Blake Nelson playing a quiet widowed farmer with teen-aged son on ...

A version of this story about Tim Blake Nelson first appeared in “Dark Horses We Love” section in the Race Begins issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. Ask Tim Blake Nelson about the Western genre, and ...

Character actor Tim Blake Nelson may have found his niche in memorable turns recalling the heyday when Westerns ruled the roost in Hollywood. Or at least in Venice, where this film festival once again ...

I’ve always loved Westerns. It was a true meat-and-potatoes take on the genre, but my main connection to the material was as a dad, as I’ve got three ornery kids in New York City, two of whom are in ...

“Old Henry,” starring the great character actor Tim Blake Nelson, is an homage to classic Western movies from writer and director Potsy Ponciroli. Fans of those films will recognize right away what's ...

In Old Henry, Tim Blake Nelson is the titular frontiersman, living a hermetic life, with only his son for company. His most central role since the Coen brothers’ The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Blake ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In “Old Henry,” Patsy Ponciroli has written and directed a western which contains all the mechanisms for strong storytelling — but ...

Henry McCarty (Nelson) has been through a lot. You can get a sense of it just by looking at him when he first appears in Old Henry: gaunt, dirty, seemingly perpetually aggrieved and clearly won’t take ...

Tim Blake Nelson is a wonderfully versatile actor who's probably known best for playing quirky hayseeds with names like Delmar and Buster. These roles are always fun and it's hard not to love Nelson's ...