Forsaken

Audience emotional responses for Forsaken are primarily driven by its blend of Western action and poignant family drama. Viewers experience significant Excitement and Anticipation as they await John Henry's inevitable return to his quick-draw past to confront the terrorizing gang. This tension is coupled with Anxiety for the town's safety and Anger towards the villains. The dramatic core, focusing on John Henry's estranged relationship with his father and his internal conflict, elicits strong feelings of Sadness, Empathy, and Melancholy. Ultimately, the film delivers Satisfaction as justice is served and offers Inspiration through the reluctant hero's journey, alongside a subtle sense of Hope for reconciliation.