John Malkovich and Steve Buscemi form quite a pair. The former, upright in a western shirt decorated with (appropriately, as we shall see) cantering horses, speaks slowly in the style of an eccentric, but friendly, potentate. Buscemi, more informal, throws in merry asides from the corner of the room. What a way to spend an afternoon.I last saw Buscemi about two years ago, alongside Aidan Quinn, in a staged reading of Sam Shepard’s play Ages of the Moon at the Abbey Theatre, in Dublin. They have now made it into a film.“And Aidan directed. We’re submitting it to Sundance, and...