Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Summary
Despite being one of the big lead in American cinema for several decades , Kevin Costner will still split up new ground in his career with his forthcoming warmth projectHorizon : An American Saga . TheWestern epic poem represents a big risk for Costnergiven how much of his own money buy the farm into finance the movie , which is planned to be the first of at least four attached movies . The series will span multiple decades and generation as it wrap up America ’s expansion into the West before and after the Civil War .
While the background and core assumption are rather familiar , Horizon : An American Sagacould still yield a vocation first for Kevin Costner . BothHorizonand its subsequence , which is set to release just a few month after the first part makes its theater debut , with the hope that the cohesive chronicle canmirror Costner ’s Western revival meeting from 34 years ago . However , forHorizonand its sequels to really begin a unexampled chapter in Costner ’s vocation , they ’ll require to have backing from both critic and the box office .
Horizon: An American Saga Will Be Kevin Costner’s First Franchise
While he’s made appearances and attempts, Costner has never led a successful franchise before.
Kevin Costner ’s filmography is a fascinating mixed bag of decisive successes and failures across a number of genre and media . But in his 43 yr as an actor , Costner has never led a successful franchise . While part of that has to do with the fact that franchises were not as predominant in oecumenical in decade past , it ’s still notable thatCostner is one of the few leading men to never asterisk in a serial of affiliated films . Like Costner , some of the most celebrated thespian of American movie house like Daniel Day - Lewis and Leonardo DiCaprio have never attempted to lead a franchise .
celestial horizon : An American Sagawill be break into two parts , which will have a very unconventional release schedule ; Chapter 1 will hit theater on June 28th , 2024 , and Chapter 2 will debut less than two months subsequently on August 16th , 2024 .
However , Costner has n’t specifically shied away from them . His most recent dealership appearance came in the now - defunct DC universe , in which he play Clark Kent ’s surrogate father , Jonathan Kent in bothMan of SteelandBatman v. Superman : Dawn of Justice . Horizon : An American Sagawill representthe first time that Costner will unquestionably be at the vanguard of a franchise , although that will be dependent exclusively on the success of the first two movie which release in 2024 .
Horizon Must Avoid Kevin Costner’s Past Failures To Be A True Franchise
The sprawling plan for Horizon will be reliant on its early success.
While the first two movies are already grow and approaching their release dates , Costner intend his robust westerly heroic poem to distich at least four movies . Givenhow much money Costner has already enthrone in theHorizonmovies , the production of the next two chapters will be entirely pendant on the financial succeeder of the first two film . ForHorizonto be weigh a true franchise , it will require to progress past its two - part initial story .
Kevin Costner has had brushes with enfranchisement before , the most notable of which was the notorious 1995 bombWaterworld . intemperately inspired by theMad Maxfranchise , Waterworldcould have kick off a enfranchisement if it had been successful . However , it made just over $ 264 chiliad on a budget that famously spiraled out of mastery to well over $ 170 M , killing any belief of a franchise free-base on the post - apocalyptic action mechanism epic . Horizon : An American Sagarepresents a prospect for Costner to deliver the failures ofWestworldwith a enfranchisement based in the genre that he has historically fly high in .
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Horizon : An American Saga - Chapter 1 is a Western film send by Kevin Costner , and sees him in the starring part . The film explore multiple generations palisade the expansion of the American West before and after the Civil War . Horizon is the first in a series of four films , all of which were greenlit by Warner Bros. Pictures .
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 is a Western film directed by Kevin Costner, and sees him in the starring role. The film explores multiple generations surrounding the expansion of the American West before and after the Civil War. Horizon is the first in a series of four films, all of which were greenlit by Warner Bros. Pictures.
