Box Office Mojo is reporting that the science-fiction Viking movie “Outlander”, starring James Caviezel, Ron Perlman, John Hurt, and directed by Howard McCain, has been given a US release date of January 23rd, 2009. “Outlander”, which has already been released in Europe, Asia, and even the Middle East, and has met with positive reactions and box-office success particularly in Europe, has met with difficulty in getting a US release and distribution, with some insiders including the film’s creators pointing a finger in the direction of the Weinstein Company and their perceived lack of faith in the film. The movie is described as “[Beginning] when a space craft crashes into the…