Costner's Epic "Horizon" Westerns Earns R Rating for Violence and Sexuality

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Kevin Costner wrote, directed, produced, and stars in the upcoming film Horizon, an epic Western drama.

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The MPAA has given Horizon an R rating for strong violence, some nudity, and sexuality.

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The film follows 15 years of expansion and settlement of the American West during the Civil War era.

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Costner has described it as his passion project exploring the peril and intrigue of westward expansion.

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Horizon co-stars Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Luke Wilson, and Thomas Haden Church.

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The story depicts varying perspectives on decisions made by characters that had consequences.

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Costner previously said the interactions with indigenous peoples and ruthlessness of settlers will be shown.

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The movie is planned as the first of a four-part series, though release dates are not yet set.