Kevin Costner reveals strong female characters do heavy-lifting in his movies

Actor-director-producer Kevin Costner, is quite clear about the audience that he caters to and makes films for. However, he shared that in order to serve a compelling story to his male audience, his films need strong female characters who drive the story forward. Kevin recently joined the cast members of Horizon: An American Saga for a live recording of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, and he said that his planned four-movie saga differs from many Western films that have come before, reports Variety. He said that in those films, the female characters “drive the story in every plot line.” Costner, said that he “couldn’t conceive of a scene that didn’t involve a woman” while shaping the story. (IANS)