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www.efilmcritic.com - : In the buffet of big action films, ''Mackenna's Gold'''s eyes are bigger than its stomach. There is a great western trying to get out, evidenced by the talent in front of and behind the camera, but technical gaffes sink it. more...
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3/5
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www.apolloguide.com - : The story is reasonably interesting, as we are drawn into guessing whether there really is a valley of gold. But along the way, we must sit through loads of Western clichés. There are no unusual characters here, just bloodthirsty, shrieking Apaches, dirty scheming Mexicans, helpless and/or cat-fighting women and our macho white male hero. It’s pretty standard stuff. more...
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70/1
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www.threemoviebuffs.com - : This movie held up very well. It is extremely well paced. Action is constant and people drop like flies. One bonus for me watching it this time around is that I recognized lots of familiar faces. Burgess Meredith, Eli Wallach, Edward G. Robinson and Anthony Quayle all do bit parts.I still consider it one of the best westerns I have ever seen. more...
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3.5/
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