2021 · western · action
Catch the Bullet
Directed by Michael Feifer1h 29m2021
U.S. marshal Britt MacMasters returns from a mission to find his father wounded and his son kidnapped by the outlaw Jed Blake. Hot on their trail, Britt forms a posse with a gunslinging deputy and a stoic Pawnee tracker. But Jed and Britt tread dangerously close to the Red Desert’s Sioux territory.
Our read: Catch the Bullet (2021) reads as a sombre, breathless, grounded western · action entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured western / action, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
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