The Q Filmcast

The Q Filmcast


Episode 97 : BLUE RUIN / Top 3 Movie Drifters

June 27, 2015

This week
we wander into BLUE RUIN, the Award winning American revenge story from
writer/director Jeremy Saulnier. The film brings to us the harrowing story of
Dwight (Macon Blair), a homeless drifter who’s dropped out of society after the
wake of a brutal crime that has left him emotionally incapacitated. But when he
learns the man responsible for his tragic past is about to be released from
prison, Dwight returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance.
Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a brutal fight to protect
his estranged family

Blue Ruin
received mainly positive reviews from critics. Most describing it as
"Smart, stripped-down, and thrillingly grim. The film also received a bit
of accolade for its well shot cinematography and impactful performance from
Macon Blair... Along with our breakdown, we also offer up our "Top 3
Drifters in Movies"