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Highlander

What can one really say about the original Highlander? It’s a mediocre action flick about a group of immortals who swordfight. Only decapitation can kill them and the last one left alive wins “the prize” – “there can be only one.” In reality, the film doesn’t make much sense but is still entertaining, regardless of Christopher Lambert’s awful acting and the bad Queen soundtrack. Since I’ve summarized the film already in two sentences, I figure the best course of action is pointing out the film’s positives and negatives, of which there are many. Continue reading