What type of western is El Topo (1970)?
Action Western
Romantic Western
Comedy Western
Acid Western
Answer
An acid western is a western film that is characterized by its surreal and psychedelic imagery, dark humor, and anti-establishment themes. The term "acid western" was coined by film critic J. Hoberman in reference to the film El Topo (1970), which is widely considered to be the first acid western. Other examples of acid westerns include The Wild Bunch (1969), McCabe & Mrs.
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