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Outlander Reviews

2009

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During the reign of the Vikings, Kainan (Caviezel), a man from a far-off world, crash lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator known as the Moorwen. Though both man and monster are seeking revenge for violence committed against them, Kainan leads the alliance to kill the Moorwen by fusing his advanced technology with .. Read more

Starring	James Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, Ron Perlman
Director	Howard McCain
Genres	Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller

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- You can imagine the pitching session. âOkay, I need ideas, people. Cowboys vs zombies? Too obvious. Pirates vs... read more on Time Out
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- - Tom Huddleston
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  - 22 Jan 2009 at 02:38
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  Highlander vs Predator
  
  I started with very low expectations of this movie and it does start out as a action movie by numbers, but once you get beyond the fact that all the Vikings ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - ExiledKiwi
  - 2 reviews
  - Bedford
  - 08 Feb 2009 at 12:23
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  not bad
  
  Seen much worse films with worse acting, the idea was good but over all i found it a little strange
  
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- 1119828
- - Scott D
  - England - Essex
  - 17 May 2012 at 13:18
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  Ridiculus but fun
  
  The plot is pretty crazy but simple to follow (if not believe!) and the acting is mostly OK. Its not an amazing film but it is good fun and if you like Science ... read more »
  
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- 1119271
- - Coolin
  - 12 reviews
  - London
  - 14 May 2012 at 22:43
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  - 0
  Beowulf meets Evil Dead 3
  
  No seriously, it is at times just like someone walked into a producers office and said 'Beowulf meets Evil Dead 3', except instead of fighting Grendel ... read more »
  
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- 1118476
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - StephenJ
  - 9 reviews
  - London
  - 12 May 2012 at 01:37
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  - 0
  Bit of a sleeper hit
  
  This was one of those films that could have ended up being absolutely awful. It had the ingredients for it - aliens, monsters, a love-triangle and vikings.read more »
  
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- 1108564
- - RossAHall
  - 10 reviews
  - London
  - 05 Apr 2012 at 19:46
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  Vikings vs Aliens
  
  There is no doubt that this is a b movie but it's a very entertaining b movie. Vikings vs aliens, how could this possibly not entertain?!
  
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- 1105643
- - manonfireuk
  - 127 reviews
  - Liverpool
  - 25 Mar 2012 at 21:12
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  - 1
  Outlander? Craplander, more like.
  
  Starring Jim Caviezel, John Hurt and Ron Perlman, this is another genre mash-up. Instead of Cowboys Vs Aliens, this time we get Spacemen Vs Vikings and a big ... read more »
  
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- 1085740
- - Varkko
  - 4 reviews
  - Liverpool
  - 26 Jan 2012 at 17:12
- - 1
  - 0
  Unusual mix of Sci fi & Viking story line
  
  Good film. We enjoyed it. An unusual mix of Sci fi & Viking story line. The background romantic thread did not feature highly in storyline which kept my ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 22 Jan 2012 at 00:25
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  - 1
  bad cheese
  
  this has to be one of the worst films iv seen in a long time the story line seems so predictable and the acting is as bad as stilton
  
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- 1081273
- - ashjam05
  - 2 reviews
  - 13 Jan 2012 at 07:26
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  Better than I expected
  
  Much better than I expected reading the very mixed reviews on here. Think predator without Arnie's corking one liners....'you are one ugly mother f**ker... read more »
  
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- 1074880
- - Mark1968
  - 12 reviews
  - Liverpool
  - 20 Dec 2011 at 13:14
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  good film
  
  very good story good plot would watch again recomended viewing.
  
  great cast members john hurt in paticular and very good suporting actors
  
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- 1071079
- - a customer
  - 07 Dec 2011 at 13:05
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  Highlander vs Predator
  
  I started with very low expectations of this movie and it does start out as a action movie by numbers, but once you get beyond the fact that all the Vikings ... read more »
  
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- 704480
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  - ExiledKiwi
  - 2 reviews
  - Bedford
  - 08 Feb 2009 at 12:23
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  remember highlander 2?
  
  highlander vs predator? fair analogy, but if you've seen highlander 2, you may recognize more from that installment of the franchise. that pretty much sums ... read more »
  
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- 716938
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  - gyl
  - 17 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 27 Feb 2009 at 13:33
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  surprised
  
  Well, I didn't really know what to expect with this. But I have to say, once you get hold of the premise, ignore the slightly cheesy quirks, the action is ... read more »
  
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- 806140
- - Kamtheman
  - 2 reviews
  - guildford
  - 02 Sep 2009 at 23:39
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  - 0
  outlander
  
  great film and a good story line
  
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- 814085
- - kodak
  - 2 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 24 Sep 2009 at 09:08
- - 12
  - 2
  Mish Mash
  
  Totally agree with other reviewers comparison between predator v highlander, but id throw in the vikings too.Expected a lot lot more from the guys behind this ... read more »
  
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- 804626
- - johnnythepie
  - 9 reviews
  - Coventry
  - 30 Aug 2009 at 11:14
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  outlander
  
  fantastic film yes you could say there is simular bits to other films but
  
  do as i did watch the film in its own right.
  
  dont do as others ... read more »
  
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- 806252
- - a customer
  - Chester
  - 03 Sep 2009 at 11:12
- - 9
  - 0
  Outlandish!
  
  Tripe.
  
  Do yourself a favour and watch '13th Warrior' again. This movie makes it look like a classic, (and Caviezel makes Banderas look like ... read more »
  
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- 812593
- - errolite
  - 21 reviews
  - Errol, Perthshire.
  - 20 Sep 2009 at 01:25
- - 8
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  A good film with a few 'loopholes'
  
  This was not a bad film and the effects were brilliant!
  
  You can certainly see the lord of the rings flair on this one through the scenery use right ... read more »
  
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- 799912
- - rubbishreview
  - 156 reviews
  - Northwich
  - 18 Aug 2009 at 21:51
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  - 1
  xmas light monster?
  
  Spaceman+709AD+monster= mess!
  
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- 802820
- - Horrorchick
  - 6 reviews
  - Blackpool
  - 25 Aug 2009 at 21:44
- - 6
  - 0
  Talk about let down
  
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  The trailer makes this look awesome but sadly it isn't, this starts with a decent bit of cgi but sadly turns into a farce. Plot is one of the weakest i'... read more »
  
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- 810889
- - Southernscotty
  - 11 reviews
  - Southampton
  - 15 Sep 2009 at 17:54

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  During the reign of the Vikings, Kainan (Caviezel), a man from a far-off world, crash lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator known as the Moorwen. Though both man and monster are seeking revenge for violence committed against them, Kainan leads the alliance to kill the Moorwen by ...