Review of Outlander (2008) by Jason R — 30 Dec 2009

Surprisingly not bad. Cheesy, sure, but it's unusual to blend sci fi and fantasy and not have it be really bad. This was OK.

This review of Outlander (2008) was written by Jason R on 30 Dec 2009.

Outlander has generally received mixed reviews.

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