Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012) poster
2012 · history · drama · action · war

Outlaws - For Greater Glory

Directed by Dean Wright2h 25m2012
ElsewhereIMDb6.66kRT21%Metacritic35
  • sombre
  • brisk
  • intense
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Sombre, kinetic, measured history / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, epic, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

Our read · Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded history · drama · action entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want an epic historical war drama about faith, rebellion and the Cristero War in Mexico.

ends bittersweetit stays with youa rollercoastergrips by minute 10attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: partial
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DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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