Short film

Red Dead Redemption: The Man from Blackwater

2010 · 29 min

A dusty, brooding western short that moves like a slow ride through hard country, grim and quiet with sudden violence.

Overview: A slice-in-time of John Marston as he tracks down his former fellow outlaw and friend, Bill Williamson. Along the way, Marston encounters many of Red Dead Redemption’s eclectic cast of dreamers, misfits and liars.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, loyalty, violence, isolation
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
loyalty
violence
isolation
justice
Places: wilderness
small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none