The 1986 fantasy film Highlander follows the saga of Connor MacLeod, an immortal who must fight other immortals through the centuries until only one is left.Reel.com: Highlander MacLeod and the others can only be vanquished through decapitation, and the ultimate victor will receive 'the prize', which is loosely defined as ultimate knowledge.Reel.com: Highlander The film stars Christopher Lambert as MacLeod, Sean Connery as his mentor Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez, and Clancy Brown as The Kurgan, his enemy. As of 2008, a remake was reportedly in the works, scripted by Iron Man writers Art Marcum and Matt Holloway, and produced by original co-producer Peter Davis.Cinematical: A 'Highlander' Remake from the 'Iron Man' Writers (May 21, 2008)

1. Christopher Lambert as Connor MacLeod
2. Sean Connery as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
3. Clancy Brown as The Kurgan
4. Roxanne Hart as Brenda Wyatt

• Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
• Highlander: The Final Dimension (1994)
• Highlander: Endgame (2000)
• Highlander: The Source (2007)
• Highlander TV Series (1992-1998)

• A truly heroic stomp through time and space... Stylistically Highlander may have dated as badly as Christopher Lambert's mullet, but so what? For an honest-to-God, boys-own thrash you can't beat it.—BBCBBC: Highlander (November 26, 2000)

• Since none of the characters makes sense even on the movie's own terms, Highlander keeps on exploding for almost two hours, with nothing at stake.—The New York TimesNew York Times: Highlander (March 8, 1986)

• The dichotomies in the film keep it fresh: ancient weapons versus metropolitan streets, past versus present, Scottish Highlands versus New York, youthful innocence versus aged cynicism.—Foster on FilmFoster on Film: Highlander

• While some combat films age well, Highlander clearly isn't one of them.—Mr. CrankyMr. Cranky: Highlander

• Although it is filled with testosterone pleasing action and fight sequences, the movie also sneaks in a romantic story underneath all of the swordplay, so this is one you can watch with your significant other with a reasonable expectation of getting some afterward as well. This rare combination is something we always smile upon!—Movies for GuysMovies for Guys: Highlander