Review: Jumbled Western parody 'Outlaw Johnny Black' doesn't know which horse to ride in on

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Review: Jumbled Western parody 'Outlaw Johnny Black' doesn't know which horse to ride in on
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Martial-arts star and filmmaker Michael Jai White returns in a movie with a clear affection for horse operas but not much of a clue when it comes to coherence.

actor’s Western parody stars White as the title character, a quick, gun-slinging cowboy who has devoted his life to hunting down the man responsible for his father’s death. It is during this quest for vengeance that he becomes a wanted man and, left with no other choice, hides out in a small mining town where he poses as the new preacher.

In as much as Westerns can be broadly defined by the seizure of land and territory by its protagonists, the inclusion of Indigenous communities in the genre has a less-than-stellar history. It’s an unwelcome surprise, then, that, just five minutes into White’s film, we’re introduced to the native characters of “Outlaw Johnny Black.

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