Rotten
This oater with shades of Weird West comic books has a plot too easy to foretell and a thrill level that dips with the rising of the body count.
Michael Sragow, Orange County Register
Sweetwater
Revenge is Sweet.
2013 · 1h 36m · R
Thriller, Western
Directed by
Logan Miller
,
Noah Miller
Overview
In the late 1800s, a fanatical religious leader, a renegade Sheriff, and a former prostitute collide in a blood triangle on the rugged plains of the New Mexico Territory.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
27%
Tomatometer
Rotten
A revenge-fantasy Western that wants to luxuriate in its B-movie roots but suffers from dull direction and an even duller central performance.
David Lewis, San Francisco Chronicle
Rotten
It bludgeons with intent, even dabbling in some "Deadwood"-level verbal shock-and-awe; without wit or intelligence, it's merely baroque affectation playacting at depth.
Barbara VanDenburgh, Arizona Republic
Rotten
As violent act begets silly exchange begets another violent act, "Sweetwater" squanders its noteworthy resources ...
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
There are worse ways to spend 90 minutes than with a mediocre Western.
Michael Nordine, L.A. Weekly
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