Thursday, November 21, 2024

One more river to cross

Finnish director Joey Palmroos's The Outlaws (aka 5 Outlaws) is just amateurish western indie that really gives you nothing. A posse makes a train robbery, hide in the woods and suddenly their loot disappears. That's 75 minutes that last like a lifetime. Although advertised as the lead star everyhere, Eric Roberts makes his first appearance in the 57th minute, his screen time is mere crumbs.

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Years of being brushed aside

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