Review of Outlander (2008) by Shawn F — 21 Nov 2009

Aliens, monsters and Vikings ... how can you go wrong!?!??!

This review of Outlander (2008) was written by Shawn F on 21 Nov 2009.

Outlander has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Richard G (806) on 16 Jan 2015

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I just hope this doesn't turn out to be Abraxas with vikings…

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