When is it not a film? Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, Kevin Costner’s planned epic Western, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.
In certain ways, it has a film-like quality. It features a number of attractive performers dressed in well-tailored clothes. It features snowy mountains and arid rock formations. It even includes some shootouts and horseback chases. Costner has previously directed two Westerns, Dances with Wolves and Open Range, and his current film demonstrates his knowledge of the genre. If you have viewed a few clips,.
One of those old-fashioned, richly scored cowboys-and-Indians stories. However, a film, particularly a Western, need a storyline, some plausible character development, and a framework that comprises a beginning, middle, and finish. Horizon does not have any of these.
