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Zachariah An Electrified Cult Western Dud Dude

Advantages: They don't even try to make them like this anymore.
Disadvantages: Pretty lame and embarassing attempt to make a hip 'cool' movie.

Zachariah is a cult, college circuit, head movie designed to appeal to pot-smoking. meaning of life seeking, Herman Hesse reading neo-hippies circa 1970. It was billed as the first Electic Western. On DVD it's called the First and Only Electric Western. ...

ChrisJarmick 21.11.2001 · Read full review
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That's for vampires not friends!

Advantages: A very good start to the film, decent soundtrack
Disadvantages: Wanes after the first half an hour

Zachariah is a bizarre film that crosses the genres of Western, Comedy and Musical, it also has a great deal of surrealism about it. Some of the music in the film is pretty good with bands like Country Joe and the Fish and The James Gang playing in the fi ...

dangaroo 23.04.2011 · Read full review
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He can't die! A man who is free never dies.............

Advantages: Direction, acting, visuals and soundtrack
Disadvantages: Too egocentric for some

I saw this film advertised on one of the many film channels that come free with the standard Sky package: you know, movies4men or truemovies, or something like that. There was a time I wouldn't have watched it, as the older Westerns have never really had ...

pmcds 18.05.2009 · Read full review
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Costner's best Dance

Advantages: stunning cinematography
Disadvantages: on a long time

The special edition box set, is well presented and stylish, and has many more features hence the the 3rd disc, including a making of feature, music scores to the film and a gallery of photo stills from the film. It portrays a lieutenant (Kevin Costner) ...

Tonyc7 09.09.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Dances With Wolves (DVD)

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John Wayne Legacy

Advantages: The great John Wayne, this box set is perfect for Western fans.
Disadvantages: None

...I have seen all of these films more than once, if you like the old fashioned American films of yesterday together with the legendary John Wayne and many more great actors and actresses this is for you. My favourites are Chisum, Rio Bravo and the wonderfu ...

Lyn1954 01.03.2007 · Read full review
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Review of John Wayne Legacy (Box Set) (DVD)

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