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The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold

The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold 1958

It’s a nice but occasionally weird change of pace to swap back and forth between catching up on some of the newest superhero movies and going back to some of the earliest ones that I have yet to review here on this site. For my latest venture, I looked up the final of two Lone Ranger movies that were made with the stars of the TV series. This is now the fourth Lone Ranger movie that I’ve watched for this site and It’s pretty close to the worst along with the 1980’s movie. I went back and read my review for the first of these Lone Ranger movies and I have to say that this felt less respectful of its representation of indigenous people. But besides that, the movie took forever to really get going as the story really didn’t make any significant progress until the final half hour of the movie. And similar to the first movie, the best part was when the Lone Ranger went undercover, this time as a Southern gentleman bounty hunter. I watched the movie streaming on Plex, but it’s not something that I would easily recommend.

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