Acid Westernとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Coined by American film critic Pauline Kael in a review of El Topo (1970).

名詞

acid Western (countable and uncountable, plural acid Westerns)

1. (film) A subversive and often surrealist western subgenre associated with 1960s counterculture.
   • 2015 September 4, Ben Child, “Are superhero movies really set to go the way of the western?”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 7 June 2022:

     And here it’s harder to see a parallel. Iron Man and his pals might have to evolve into the equivalent of the morally nebulous, trope-reversing, acid western period into which its predecessor slipped just prior to its long goodbye.

Further reading

• acid Western on Wikipedia.Wikipedia