A chilling Colorado tale of buffalo slaughter jumps from page to screen in Nicholas Cage’s latest movie
As a novel, the coming-of-age story was arguably the first Western to subvert the genre's morally certain, decades-old formulas.
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John Wenzel joined The Denver Post as an arts and entertainment reporter and critic in 2006. He fell in love with newspapers in the mystical land of Dayton, Ohio, and feels lucky to have spent his adult life exploring Colorado's culture. In addition to contributing to Esquire, The Atlantic and Rolling Stone, he is the author of the nonfiction book "Mock Stars" and has had essays published in music, horror and comedy anthologies. He lives in Denver with his family, a Hobbit garden, and a half dozen overworked gaming consoles.