Actor Jason Momoa is perhaps best known for his work on the series “Game of Thrones” and his time as Conan the Barbarian in the ill-fated 2011 update. Searching for a little more creative control in a difficult industry, Momoa adds screenwriting and direction to his resume with “Road to Paloma,” a visually poetic on-the-run effort that showcases a great deal of raw talent from the helmer, who captures a refreshing mood of wanderlust while tending to thriller formula. It’s not the most cohesive movie, more interested in taking in a sunset than detailing nail-biting chase sequences, but it retains a rich cinematic personality and satisfying performances, keeping just enough emotion on the front burner to help follow the hunt. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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