Review of Outlander (2008) by Gary T — 23 Apr 2010

Braveheart meets Predator. Not bad!! Quite a surprise.

This review of Outlander (2008) was written by Gary T on 23 Apr 2010.

Outlander has generally received mixed reviews.

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