‘The Last Bus’ Review: Even a Committed Timothy Spall Can’t Enliven This Lifeless Drama
Tomris Laffly Gentle is the most fitting word to describe the aura of “The Last Bus,” Gillies MacKinnon’s placid travelogue of a movie about an ailing Englishman on a heartrending mission. Sadly, the filmmaker’s road trip errs on the side of excessive gentleness.