Tag: The Wild Geese
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The Wild Geese Review: A Preposterous Yet Entertaining 1978 Caperskin
Introduction: A Notorious Caperskin Still Stirs The Wild Geese return to the screen in a newly re-released form, inviting both nostalgia and a fresh round of head-shakes at its unabashedly large-egoed, preposterous action caper. Directed by Andrew McLaglen and dating back to 1978, this film is built on a compact premise: a group of aging…
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The Wild Geese Review: A Preposterous Yet Iconic 1978 Capers with a Veteran Cast
Introduction: A Genre-Defining, If Flawed, Adventure The Wild Geese arrived in 1978 as a high-octane blend of political intrigue, rugged camaraderie, and rugged action. Directed by Andrew McLaglen, the film reunites a trio of aging yet enduring action icons—Richard Harris and Roger Moore leading an ensemble that includes the larger‑than‑life presence in the cast, with…
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The Wild Geese review: Burton and Moore lead outrageous caper
The Wild Geese review: an aging but irresistible action caper The Wild Geese,” the 1978 action adventure directed by Andrew McLaglen, returns to screens with the gleeful intent of entertaining fans who crave big bravado and bigger gunfire. Led by a famously mismatched quartet—Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, and Lee Marvin—the film trades plausibility…