Maxine’s adventures continue as she travels through time to the Wild West, teaming up with a Native American cavalryman portrayed by Denzel Washington, in what turns out to be a very strange situation. Their trip involves battling numerous violent antagonists, including bizarre characters such as a murderous couple of Native American origin, an Indian slayer with a British accent, a ruthless cannibalistic gunsling…

“The English” merits attention as an exceptionally crafted and distinctive western. Viewers are likely to be drawn in by Hugo Blick’s particular approach to narrative, dialogue that feels almost poetic, impressive visuals, and some images that stand alone as artistic creations. Emilia Blunt and Chaske Spencer both deliver strong performances, creating believable warmth and a compelling connection between their …