TIM BLAKE NELSON: I think who and what I am, is a self-selective phenomenon, in terms of the roles I get offered. And usually that’s going to put me in supporting roles. Unless the filmmaker has a ...

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 ...

It seems like everyone has been trying their hand at the pulp western lately, from Clint Eastwood with the uncharacteristically dull Cry Macho to Kevin Costner and Diane Lane in Let Him Go to all ...

While Westerns have never gone away, the genre isn’t nearly as popular as it once was. But this year, fans have a few choices to wet their whistles, including the captivating “Old Henry.” Tim Blake ...

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 ...

In the new western, ‘Old Henry,’ Tim Blake Nelson plays Henry, an Oklahoma farmer who has lost his wife, but still works his land with his teenage son. Henry has a past he refuses to share with his ...

Westerns were once the action films of their era. The history of the Wild West was still fresh in the popular zeitgeist because by the time of the film era, America was still less than a century out ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

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 ...

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 ...