Review of Cowboys & Aliens (2011) by Indra W — 18 Dec 2013

Nice action, but I think the story is just ridiculous.

This review of Cowboys & Aliens (2011) was written by Indra W on 18 Dec 2013.

Cowboys & Aliens has generally received mixed reviews.

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