Film Of The Week: THE LONE RANGER (2013)
SYNOPSIS: The Lone Ranger rides again with this big-budget Walt Disney Pictures production starring Johnny Depp as Tonto and Armie Hammer as the famed gunman. The story centers on Tonto’s recollection of the adventures that found lawman John Reid transformed into The Lone Ranger, legendary hero of the Old West. I didn’t grow up watching a lot of Westerns, but I am familar with the genre in my own years as a film follower. So, in coming out of producer/director Gore Verbinski‘s latest film, The Lone Ranger, I was not too familiar with the original source material, but I liked it. The film has its good and bad moments, some stale moments that leave you waiting to want more, and some moments where it definitely counted to stay for the finale. Gore applies his usual penchant for comedic high jinx and spectacular stunts, such is what he is known for […]
