Revisiting my old friend, the Highlander

Aug 30, 2010 20:31

 No matter how corny Highlander is now, more than 20 years (yikes, I'm OLD) since its release, I still love the film so very, very much. Funny thing is, I find my sympathies in my dotage tending more toward the Kurgan, who coined such an immortal line as, "It's better to burn out than to fade away". Or maybe it's my continuing fetish for six-foot- ( Read more... )

connor mcleod, highlander, kurgan

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sobekptah August 30 2010, 20:04:55 UTC

That film is still good and will always be good. It was the other films, television shows and cartoon that were the problem.

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popegrutch August 31 2010, 01:02:05 UTC
Clancy Brown is good in anything.

"Highlander" was the last film to have decent fight choreography, in the swashbuckling tradition of Errol Flynn and Tyrone Power.

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