I can certainly understand that. I mean I can't think of a lot of films where during the entire running time all of the characters seem to know they are going to come to some sort of bad end. The people in this film pretty much know the whole time they are likely to end up killed or raped or...
The first time I saw this was on television as a boy. I loved westerns and I loved snow so this snowy western drew me in when I saw the horses plowing their way through deep snow in the mountains. However, I was turned off by it because I could not figure out who the heck I was supposed to be...
Well, you will be getting a really great film for not much money. After Amazon deducts VAT your cost will be minimal. So, you won't regret the decision.
And if I got one person to watch this picture that had not seen it before, that's pretty good. I hope you enjoy it, Jason.
That dance sequence is just another example of how the film just keeps ratcheting up the tension and dread. You just sit there feeling this is going to end badly as Captain Bruhn's men basically toss Helen around like a rag doll. The film is a clinic on tension. I think it gets "rolling" during...
I don't personally have any issue with Tina Louise and her acting here. I think she is good in Day of the Outlaw. It's an interesting role for her because she is definitely not playing just your typical wife type role. She stands up to Starrett and tries to manipulate him...more of a film noir...
I wanted to start this thread because first of all, this is a truly great film and important western, and second it has been out for a while on blu-ray and in searching I don't think it has a thread here.
So, let me just get out of the way how this disc looks and point out I am not Robert...