The Outlaw Josey Wales

It doesnt mythologize to the heights of later Westerns like Dances with Wolves, though which is good. ( Read More )

Roger Ebert

Clint Eastwoods The Outlaw Josey Wales is a strange and daring Western that brings together two of the genres usually incompatible story lines. ( Read More )

Dennis Schwartz

The film turns away from its revenge motives and gives Clint a human heart. ( Read More )

Jeffrey M. Anderson

Its a powerful, revisionist, revenge Western with many unique touches, but it gets a bit cutesy in its second half as stoic Josey Wales (Eastwood) teams up with a band of quasi comic misfits to fight the final battle. ( Read More )

Dave Kehr

Although the last part of the film becomes repetitive and slightly confused, Eastwood manages the picaresque plot with skill, and his visuals have a high charged, almost Germanic quality.Wales also possesses a touching emotional vulnerability that marks another significant step away from Eastwoods often overcriticized macho image. ( Read More )