“…has far too few of the acutely observed moments that make Holofcener so special as a filmmaker.”

“…both admires and interrogates individual exceptionalism.”

“…an all-out weepie, and something of a false one.”

“…occupies its own strange, somber place in the Western genre.”

“…employs the visual economy of silent cinema.”

“Handsome and ghostly.”

“…as a piece of evangelism in the name of Blaze Foley, the film didn’t convince me.”

“…captures roiling emotions with elegant panache.”

“…pays special attention to tender touches.”

“Even as the movie puts us inside Madeline’s head, it somehow fails to illuminate her.”