Cowboys & Aliens
A pulpy mashup that plays its western tropes straight while aliens crash the party, delivering brisk action with a serious face.
- About
- 2011 film directed by Jon Favreau
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 118 min
A pulpy mashup that plays its western tropes straight while aliens crash the party, delivering brisk action with a serious face.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 | |
| Horror | 3 | |
| Humour | 3 | |
| Realism | 3 | |
| Romance | 2 | |
| Tension | 6 | |
| Darkness | 5 | |
| Complexity | 4 | |
| Emotional weight | 4 |
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