Review of Highlander (1986) by David U — 09 Jun 2011

Entertaining but nonsensical B-quality fantasy.

This review of Highlander (1986) was written by David U on 09 Jun 2011.

Highlander has generally received positive reviews.

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As usual you may tend to forget how fantastic the original wasif you saw the TERRIBLE sequels. Love this movie and always will…

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By Dic F (3) on 10 Feb 2018

For me as a child this was the shit. Nowadays, yeah well... still pretty okay, but often quite cheesy…

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