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Apr 8, 2016 · As modern critics lament the death of the genre, Forsaken is a reminder as to why Westerns went out of fashion in the first place. Providing only uninspired thrills that fail to even be fleetingly thrilling, it is cinema that is soon to be forgotten.
Jul 15, 2016 · Reminding us of two of the greatest Westerns in the last 25 years – Eastwood’s Unforgiven and Costner’s Open Range – Forsaken may be small scale and small ambition, but it knows exactly what it’s trying to do, and it does it very well indeed.
Feb 19, 2016 · Forsaken: Directed by Jon Cassar. With Esther Purves-Smith, Kiefer Sutherland, Donald Sutherland, Lex Cassar. In 1872, an embittered gunslinger named John Henry Clayton attempts to make amends with his estranged father Reverend Samuel Clayton while their community is besieged by ruthless land-grabbers.
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- Action, Drama, Western
- Jon Cassar
- 2016-02-19
Forsaken stars father-son duo Keifer and Donald Sutherland, and marks the first time that the two have shared a scene together on the big screen. Kiefer is John Henry, who is - you guessed it - a weary gunslinger returning to the small town home of his father, who happens to be the preacher.
Overview. John Henry returns to his hometown in hopes of repairing his relationship with his estranged father, but a local gang is terrorizing the town. John Henry is the only one who can stop them, however he has abandoned both his gun and reputation as a fearless quick-draw killer.
The film received mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 43% rating based on 40 reviews. Metacritic gave it 56/100 points based on 16 critics, labeling it "mixed or average".
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