A cast of handsome dudes, some beautiful scenery and violence reminiscent of 2015’s Bone Tomahawk make this a watchable, if plodding, ride A cast of handsome dudes, some beautiful scenery and violence reminiscent of 2015’s Bone Tomahawk make this a watchable, if plodding, ride B ased on the novel Desert Stake-Out by Harry Whittington, this slow-burn western set in 1872’s Arizona gets plenty right, but has a tendency to plod where it could have giddy-ed up. Our hero is one Merrick Beckford,