Review of Appaloosa (2008) by Michael W — 08 Jun 2009

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This review of Appaloosa (2008) was written by Michael W on 08 Jun 2009.

Appaloosa has generally received positive reviews.

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By Robert Koehler (477) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 08 Apr 2016

As director, Harris takes this classical sense of the western too far, though, until it seems that the movie is carefully trying to keep the…

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By Noname (709) on 22 Aug 2014

The sub plot distracts the main plot and it's senseless…

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By Carrie Rickey (1,198) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 02 Sep 2016

First and last, Appaloosa is the slow-but-sure story of the friendship between Virgil and Everett, one a man of action surprised by emotion,…

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By Siemen R (21) on 16 Mar 2015

Stupendous. Appaloosa is everything I want in a modern Western…

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By Arth J (756) on 13 Aug 2018

This movie taught me why my sons mom made the decisions that have kept me from my son... And it's because she was just scared of the future…

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By Tristan M (504) on 10 Mar 2015

Good modern western movie…

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By Grant T (830) on 30 Aug 2017

A simple western that doesn't dazzle nor disappoint…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 18 May 2018

It is as though Harris could not decide whether he was making the classic western of his boyhood dreams, or merely a pastiche of it…

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By Kathie H (51) on 07 Feb 2017

One of the est westerns you will see. I have read the book and seen the movie a good number of times and it's a gem…

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By Zach W (191) on 24 Oct 2015

Undoubtedly the most boring Western I've ever sat through, Appaloosa is completely undeserving to even be mentioned in the same breath as films…

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