Tuesday, March 15, 2011

The Western

True Grit, Rango, Brokeback Mountain,

- devoted to telling stories set primarily in the latter half of the 19th century in the American Old West.
- often portray how primitive and obsolete ways of life confronted modern technological or social changes.
- often have a more pessimistic view, glorifying a rebellious anti-hero and highlighting the cynicism, brutality and inequality of the American West.
- set in the American West that embod[y] the spirit, the struggle and the demise of the new frontier.

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