What is the main theme of the Film Appaloosa in the review?
Based on a few or the reviews I’ve read, this movie sounds like generic versions of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Quigley Down Under. When two lawmen-for-hire, Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch, arrive in Appaloosa they find a small, dusty and lawless town suffering at the hands of renegade rancher Randall Bragg. Bragg has not only taken supplies, horses, and women for his own, but also has left the city marshal and a deputy for dead. In Bragg they find an unusually wily adversary who raises the stakes by playing with emotions. It is now up to Cole and Hitch to stand against the actions of the renegade rancher, which have already taken their toll on the town. So, I guess the main theme of the movie is “good guys versus bad guys”. 😀 There’s a good supporting cast which includes, Ed Harris (writer, director and star), Viggo Mortensen, Rene Zellweger and Jeremy Irons. Some critics rave about and others say it “moseys instead of gallops”. It’s also be my experience that critics don’t