- Genre
- Western
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 1h27
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High Plains Invaders
When the Wild West meets alien pests, survival is uncertain.
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Synopsis
In the sci-fi western movie High Plains Invaders, a mysterious meteor crash-lands in a small frontier town, unleashing ruthless insect-like creatures on the inhabitants. As the town faces total annihilation, it's up to a gunslinger played by James Marsters to lead a group of unlikely allies in a battle for survival against the otherworldly invaders. With a mix of action, suspense, and a touch of the supernatural, the film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as the tension escalates and the fate of the town hangs in the balance.
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Reviews
High Plains Invaders received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the unique blend of western and science fiction elements, others felt the movie lacked depth and originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 40% rating, with critics stating 'High Plains Invaders struggles to find its footing, wavering between genre clichés and inventive storytelling.' On the other hand, IMDb users rated it 4.5/10, with some viewers appreciating the nostalgic charm of the B-movie style and engaging performances. Metacritic's score was not available, but some reviewers applauded the practical effects and creature design, calling them 'surprisingly well-crafted for a low-budget production.' Overall, High Plains Invaders is a film that polarizes audiences, appealing to fans of both westerns and sci-fi alike.
