COWBOYS: A Contemporary Western That Draws From Empathy & Parental Love
The Western is habitually associated with masculine gunslingers who venture a hostile terrain in search of justice or freedom. Unlike the classic Western, a Revisionist Western deconstructs its genre trappings, demythologizes the hero’s journey and their thirst for violence or escape, and warps the morality of the central character. In Anna Kerrigan’s delicate and modestly subversive take on the Western,