Badlands (1995)

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Movie
German title Badlands
Original title Oblivion 2: backlash
Country of production USA , Romania
original language English
Publishing year 1996
length 83 minutes
Age rating FSK 12
Rod
Director Sam Irvin
script Peter David
production Albert Band
Vlad Păunescu
music Pino Donaggio
camera Adolfo Bartoli
cut Andy Horvitch
occupation
chronology

←  Predecessor
Alien Desperados

Badlands (alternatively: Galaxy Hunter , in the original: Oblivion 2: Backlash ) is a in 1994 co-production with and in Romania incurred American US science fiction - Western , a sequel to Alien Desperados (in the original: Oblivion ), which in Germany on It premiered on video on June 16, 1997 .

content

After a long title sequence and a seven-minute flashback from the first film, the film in action-packed and parody render form tells the adventures of the unscrupulous Lash that their lizard-like and died in the previous film lover with the more dastardly twin brother Redeye , a wanted criminal named Jaggar cooperates, . Meanwhile, the intergalactic bounty hunter Sweeney tries to get hold of her. Oblivion City Sheriff Zack Stone tries to keep order. Everything condenses in the struggle for a mine provided with valuable raw materials.

criticism

“The crude mixture makes little sense. The story sways indecisively back and forth between the poles: The myth of the old western can hardly be usefully transported into a distant future in which machine people and extraterrestrial beings are in charge. "

  • Tom Betts from Western all'Italiana has a milder judgment: “The film is aimed at in-jokes and has an interesting cast . Not bad for a sci-fi western on such a tight budget . "

Individual evidence

  1. Badlands. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used 

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