Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic“Let Him Go,” starring Diane Lane and Kevin Costner as an aging rancher couple out to rescue their grandson from a clan of varmint in-laws, is set in Big Sky Country about 50 years ago, and it’s like a family-values, homespun-nostalgia version of “The Searchers” crossed with “Midsommar” on the range.
If that sounds like an oddball of a movie, but one that’s going to keep you watching, it is. “Let Him Go” isn’t subtle, but as a genre film it’s original and shrewdly made, with a floridly gripping suspense.
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