December 8, 2024 11:55 pm

Kevin Costner Says 'Lazy, Dirty' Westerns Killed Interest in the Genre, but Horizon is Different
Kevin Costner Says 'Lazy, Dirty' Westerns Killed Interest in the Genre, but Horizon is Different

Kevin Costner Says ‘Lazy, Dirty’ Westerns Killed Interest in the Genre, but Horizon is Different

Kevin Costner is setting up the first chapter of his cinematic Western epic Horizon by taking a shot at the lazy genre movies that have come before it. As an actor, writer, director and producer, Costner has achieved a lot over his five decades in front and behind the camera in Hollywood, but Horizon is shaping up to be his magnum opus. Ahead of Horizon: Chapter Ones release on June 28, Costner has shared his candid thoughts on the pitfalls that many Western movies have fallen into, and how his fresh approach to Horizon is looking to bring some grit back to the genre.

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​Kevin Costner says he will avoid the usual pitfalls of modern Westerns with Horizon, with one key focus for the story. Read More