Despite Taylor Sheridan’s many faults, his creation of the Paramount flagship series, Yellowstone, has been one of the exceptions during this era of creative block in Hollywood. With a never-ending, expansive, beautiful, and mostly forgotten landscape of Montana serving as the backdrop, a story builds in the cradle of the valley as opposing factions vie for power and control through violence.
Kevin Costner and Kelsey Asbille in Yellowstone Season 2 [Credit: Paramount Network]However, once the audience cuts through the superficial fog of cowboys, ranches, the Reservation, and politics, a view emerges tainted with the centuries-long history of oppression of the Native Americans at the hands of white foreigners. With the Broken Rock Indian Reservation serving as the mouthpiece and physical manifestation of the Native American community, Taylor Sheridan crafts a hauntingly tragic tale that cuts through the politeness and exposes the subversion of the community.
Yellowstone Brings a Crucial Societal...
Kevin Costner and Kelsey Asbille in Yellowstone Season 2 [Credit: Paramount Network]However, once the audience cuts through the superficial fog of cowboys, ranches, the Reservation, and politics, a view emerges tainted with the centuries-long history of oppression of the Native Americans at the hands of white foreigners. With the Broken Rock Indian Reservation serving as the mouthpiece and physical manifestation of the Native American community, Taylor Sheridan crafts a hauntingly tragic tale that cuts through the politeness and exposes the subversion of the community.
Yellowstone Brings a Crucial Societal...
- 6/9/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone became a sensation with its first season in 2018 and has gone on to reignite the Western genre in a big way. With Kevin Costner as the lead, the series delved into the dynamics between the Dutton family, the secrets that lurk between individual members, and trying to prevent potential invasions onto their Yellowstone ranch.
Kevin Costner as John Dutton in Yellowstone | Paramount+
The series is about to end with the fifth season, and the remaining episodes of the season are currently being filmed. Despite the show being acclaimed by many, there have been some plot holes and unresolved storylines that haven’t been addressed. With this and the troubled production of season 5, fans feel that they are not going to get all the answers by the time season 5 ends.
Fans Are Still Angered By Yellowstone‘s Plot Holes Despite Its Great Appeal
Jamie and Beth’s...
Kevin Costner as John Dutton in Yellowstone | Paramount+
The series is about to end with the fifth season, and the remaining episodes of the season are currently being filmed. Despite the show being acclaimed by many, there have been some plot holes and unresolved storylines that haven’t been addressed. With this and the troubled production of season 5, fans feel that they are not going to get all the answers by the time season 5 ends.
Fans Are Still Angered By Yellowstone‘s Plot Holes Despite Its Great Appeal
Jamie and Beth’s...
- 6/9/2024
- by Rahul Thokchom
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone is coming to a closure soon with the second half of Season 5 premiering in November 2024, but that doesn’t mean we won’t see our favorite characters again. Some of them have been largely speculated to return in the upcoming Yellowstone spin-off that would presumably follow up on the events of the main show, including Kelly Reilly’s Beth Dutton.
Except that Reilly herself isn’t thrilled by such a prospect.
Reilly Would Hate to Remain Beth Dutton
Despite being largely known for her stellar Yellowstone performance, the Beth Dutton star Kelly Reilly feels little to no excitement about forever remaining a “Beth.” In her recent interview with Looper, the actress shared how Yellowstone saw her pigeon-holed into the same type of character and how she’d love to escape from it.
“When you're playing one type of character, you're kind of looking for something that is different and fresh.
Except that Reilly herself isn’t thrilled by such a prospect.
Reilly Would Hate to Remain Beth Dutton
Despite being largely known for her stellar Yellowstone performance, the Beth Dutton star Kelly Reilly feels little to no excitement about forever remaining a “Beth.” In her recent interview with Looper, the actress shared how Yellowstone saw her pigeon-holed into the same type of character and how she’d love to escape from it.
“When you're playing one type of character, you're kind of looking for something that is different and fresh.
- 6/9/2024
- by dean-black@startefacts.com (Dean Black)
- STartefacts.com
Despite being one of the most popular shows to hit the small screen in the last 6 years, Paramount is set to pull the plug from Yellowstone, which will conclude with the second half of season 5. While it’s surely a bummer, as there were plans for more seasons, the alleged dispute between Kevin Costner and the studios led to its falling out. In hindsight, it seems it happened for the best.
It’s not uncommon for great shows to botch their landing, and Yellowstone might’ve suffered the same fate if it continued past season 5, as the cracks started to become visible in season 2.
Fans Point Out Glaring Issues with Monica’s Character in Yellowstone
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]
Although Taylor Sheridan‘s Yellowstone is arguably one of the biggest shows in recent times, it’s not immune to flaws. And the cracks in the writing were more noticeable after the first season,...
It’s not uncommon for great shows to botch their landing, and Yellowstone might’ve suffered the same fate if it continued past season 5, as the cracks started to become visible in season 2.
Fans Point Out Glaring Issues with Monica’s Character in Yellowstone
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]
Although Taylor Sheridan‘s Yellowstone is arguably one of the biggest shows in recent times, it’s not immune to flaws. And the cracks in the writing were more noticeable after the first season,...
- 6/9/2024
- by Santanu Roy
- FandomWire
The Yellowstone world has been facing quite a lot of drama off-screen — maybe even more so than the one seen onscreen. While Kevin Costner’s exit from the fan-favorite saga is one thing that has garnered a lot of controversy toward the show with people yet to figure out just what truly happened thanks to the multiple different views shared, the drama doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon.
Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Pictures.
While the second part of season 5 of this smash-hit drama series is yet to hit the screens, Costner is succeeding in keeping fans intrigued with the show nonetheless with his offscreen bits shared now and then. This comes after he recently revealed just why he decided to accept Taylor Sheridan’s superhit Western drama series, which also included him calling it a soap opera at the same time.
Kevin Costner Shares Why He Joined Taylor Sheridan...
Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Pictures.
While the second part of season 5 of this smash-hit drama series is yet to hit the screens, Costner is succeeding in keeping fans intrigued with the show nonetheless with his offscreen bits shared now and then. This comes after he recently revealed just why he decided to accept Taylor Sheridan’s superhit Western drama series, which also included him calling it a soap opera at the same time.
Kevin Costner Shares Why He Joined Taylor Sheridan...
- 6/9/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone is undoubtedly one of the best Western TV shows ever to have been created. Starring some of the best actors of our generation and with several spin-offs already in the work, Yellowstone has set a precedent as to how to create engaging TV shows to draw mass audiences.
Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkPeople across the world have become fans of the show, and even celebrities have chimed in to show their support for the Paramount series. And Jennifer Lopez is among such a list of celebrities who love to watch the tales of the Dutton family. However, her husband, Ben Affleck, isn’t too happy with her obsession with one Yellowstone character’s romance.
Ben Affleck Concerned About Jennifer Lopez’s Yellowstone Obsession
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez [PC: Gigli | Sony Pictures]The Yellowstone universe is huge and has several incredible actors in prominent roles. Starring Kevin Costner (as...
Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkPeople across the world have become fans of the show, and even celebrities have chimed in to show their support for the Paramount series. And Jennifer Lopez is among such a list of celebrities who love to watch the tales of the Dutton family. However, her husband, Ben Affleck, isn’t too happy with her obsession with one Yellowstone character’s romance.
Ben Affleck Concerned About Jennifer Lopez’s Yellowstone Obsession
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez [PC: Gigli | Sony Pictures]The Yellowstone universe is huge and has several incredible actors in prominent roles. Starring Kevin Costner (as...
- 6/9/2024
- by Maria Sultan
- FandomWire
In Taylor Sheridan’s rugged landscape of Yellowstone, where cowboys roam free and dreams run wild, things once took a hilarious turn for actor Josh Holloway. Being a longtime friend of Sheridan, Holloway was truly appreciative towards his Western show, so much so that he often dreamt of joining Yellowstone as a cowboy.
A still from Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone | Paramount PicturesEventually, following a telephonic conversation with Taylor Sheridan, Josh Holloway became a part of the Yellowstone universe, where his chances of playing a cowboy turned pretty high. However, in a hilarious turn of situation, Sheridan shattered his buddy’s cowboy dreams just to annoy him.
Josh Holloway Dreamt of Playing a Cowboy in Yellowstone
Taylor Sheridan’s 2018 Western drama series Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner in the lead role, became an immediate hit following its release. Garnering appreciation for the show’s focus on explosive action, intense family drama, and land ownership disputes,...
A still from Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone | Paramount PicturesEventually, following a telephonic conversation with Taylor Sheridan, Josh Holloway became a part of the Yellowstone universe, where his chances of playing a cowboy turned pretty high. However, in a hilarious turn of situation, Sheridan shattered his buddy’s cowboy dreams just to annoy him.
Josh Holloway Dreamt of Playing a Cowboy in Yellowstone
Taylor Sheridan’s 2018 Western drama series Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner in the lead role, became an immediate hit following its release. Garnering appreciation for the show’s focus on explosive action, intense family drama, and land ownership disputes,...
- 6/9/2024
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
Spoiler Alert!Spoiler Ahead for Season 3, Episode 1 of Mayor of Kingstown
Mayor of Kingstown starring Jeremy Renner at the center of the story is back with its much awaited third season. Renner got back to filming earlier this year in January, and now as the 6th month rolls in, we have our third season of the hit show. While we see old faces returning to the show, there are also some new people in the mix, and one of them is the new villain strolling into town.
Jeremy Renner as Michael “Mike” McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown | Paramount+
After two seasons of Aidan Gillen playing the conniving and manipulative Russian mobster, Milo, we have a new villain coming to town. As revealed on the first episode of Season 3, Milo is well and truly dead after the explosion we saw at the end of Season 2. And now, Renner’s Mike McLusky...
Mayor of Kingstown starring Jeremy Renner at the center of the story is back with its much awaited third season. Renner got back to filming earlier this year in January, and now as the 6th month rolls in, we have our third season of the hit show. While we see old faces returning to the show, there are also some new people in the mix, and one of them is the new villain strolling into town.
Jeremy Renner as Michael “Mike” McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown | Paramount+
After two seasons of Aidan Gillen playing the conniving and manipulative Russian mobster, Milo, we have a new villain coming to town. As revealed on the first episode of Season 3, Milo is well and truly dead after the explosion we saw at the end of Season 2. And now, Renner’s Mike McLusky...
- 6/8/2024
- by Swagata Das
- FandomWire
People often say whatever happens is always for the best, but every once in a while, an event triggers a butterfly effect of such epic proportions that it almost makes us believe in fate. Isabel May’s casting in the Yellowstone prequel spin-off, 1883, was one such result of the butterfly effect triggered by Taylor Sheridan and Paramount’s deal. And despite the integral role she plays in it, May’s actual contribution to Paramount goes way beyond her arc as Elsa Dutton.
A still of Isabel May as Elsa Dutton in 1883 [Credit: Paramount Network]Armed with a spark of ferocious energy, the lead of 1883 was not simply a girl coming out of her teens but a young woman who turned into Taylor Sheridan’s muse when he needed it the most. With the hounds of Paramount after him and the looming deadline ahead approaching closer every day, the making of 1883 was...
A still of Isabel May as Elsa Dutton in 1883 [Credit: Paramount Network]Armed with a spark of ferocious energy, the lead of 1883 was not simply a girl coming out of her teens but a young woman who turned into Taylor Sheridan’s muse when he needed it the most. With the hounds of Paramount after him and the looming deadline ahead approaching closer every day, the making of 1883 was...
- 6/8/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
In the hellscape of the movie business, very little can evade the overseeing eye of the studio system. In Paramount, Taylor Sheridan never had to face an issue of a similar sort regarding the expansion of the Yellowstone universe. But when the same studio forced its decision upon an artist of his caliber, he made sure to make the execs bleed as much as necessary to make their demands come true.
Taylor Sheridan [Credit: Paramount Network]The creation of greatness needs time and Sheridan had plenty on his hands while charting out Yellowstone. However, the Bosque Country cowboy was never one to slow down or pace himself. By churning out scripts at a pace that would shame even the most skilled stenographers, Paramount’s Yellowstone spin-off was proof that Rome could truly be built in a day… if the architect was named Taylor Sheridan.
Yellowstone‘s Origin Story Put Taylor Sheridan...
Taylor Sheridan [Credit: Paramount Network]The creation of greatness needs time and Sheridan had plenty on his hands while charting out Yellowstone. However, the Bosque Country cowboy was never one to slow down or pace himself. By churning out scripts at a pace that would shame even the most skilled stenographers, Paramount’s Yellowstone spin-off was proof that Rome could truly be built in a day… if the architect was named Taylor Sheridan.
Yellowstone‘s Origin Story Put Taylor Sheridan...
- 6/8/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Fans are not impressed with Taylor Sheridan’s guest role in Yellowstone as they find his “alpha male” demeanor too pretentious and self-absorbed. He portrayed Travis Wheatley in the show, the rugged horse trader who conducts business with Kevin Costner’s John Dutton.
Taylor Sheridan via CBS News
Sheridan has appeared in the series for a total of seven episodes throughout its five-season run, and he also starred in the spinoff series 1883 as the real-life rancher Charles Goodnight. Despite transitioning to spearheading television shows, it seems like Sheridan misses acting.
Fans Confessed They Hated Taylor Sheridan In Yellowstone
While some fans of Yellowstone love Taylor Sheridan’s Travis Wheatley, others cannot stand his character. A concerned fan opened up on Reddit about their annoyance with the figure, and many also seconded the sentiment. The post reads:
Taylor Sheridan is on screen? I find the fact he wrote himself into...
Taylor Sheridan via CBS News
Sheridan has appeared in the series for a total of seven episodes throughout its five-season run, and he also starred in the spinoff series 1883 as the real-life rancher Charles Goodnight. Despite transitioning to spearheading television shows, it seems like Sheridan misses acting.
Fans Confessed They Hated Taylor Sheridan In Yellowstone
While some fans of Yellowstone love Taylor Sheridan’s Travis Wheatley, others cannot stand his character. A concerned fan opened up on Reddit about their annoyance with the figure, and many also seconded the sentiment. The post reads:
Taylor Sheridan is on screen? I find the fact he wrote himself into...
- 6/8/2024
- by Ariane Cruz
- FandomWire
Tom Cruise, the veteran actor known for jumping from buildings and motorcycles, has had a plethora of movies to his name. Portraying iconic and action roles for several decades, Cruise is the perfect mix of nostalgia, action, and, modern technologies.
Tom Cruise as Pete Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick (2024) (Credit: Paramount Pictures)
The actor starred alongside Emily Blunt in the 2014 movie Edge of Tomorrow and the film received heaps of praises and love from around the world. With the story based around a time loop, the 2014 film had one of the greatest cut-to-credit scenes, and fans seem to agree!
Tom Cruise’s Edge of Tomorrow Had One of The Greatest Cut-to-Credit Scenes
Starring alongside Emily Blunt in the 2014 movie, Edge of Tomorrow follows Captain Cage who is stuck in a time loop. With aliens attacking Earth, Cage has to team up with Rita Vrataski (Blunt) in order to save the planet.
Tom Cruise as Pete Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick (2024) (Credit: Paramount Pictures)
The actor starred alongside Emily Blunt in the 2014 movie Edge of Tomorrow and the film received heaps of praises and love from around the world. With the story based around a time loop, the 2014 film had one of the greatest cut-to-credit scenes, and fans seem to agree!
Tom Cruise’s Edge of Tomorrow Had One of The Greatest Cut-to-Credit Scenes
Starring alongside Emily Blunt in the 2014 movie, Edge of Tomorrow follows Captain Cage who is stuck in a time loop. With aliens attacking Earth, Cage has to team up with Rita Vrataski (Blunt) in order to save the planet.
- 6/8/2024
- by Visarg Acharya
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan is an iconic screenwriter and producer who has created several notable and legendary shows in the past decade. Being the co-creator of Yellowstone and creator of Mayor of Kingstown, Sheridan has proved his talents countless times over.
Taylor Sheridan in a still from Sons of Anarchy | FX Productions
The writer has also had his fair share of screen time as Sheridan has indeed appeared on-screen in numerous projects. Shifting his profession from an actor to a screenwriter, Taylor Sheridan revealed that he has developed an allergy to one Hollywood trope.
Taylor Sheridan And His Allergy of Long Explanations
Starring in several projects throughout the years, Sheridan has had his fair share of acting roles before he became a screenwriter. Leaving the profession for good, Sheridan revealed that he learned a lot from his acting days which helped him write better.
Kayce riding a horse in Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.
Taylor Sheridan in a still from Sons of Anarchy | FX Productions
The writer has also had his fair share of screen time as Sheridan has indeed appeared on-screen in numerous projects. Shifting his profession from an actor to a screenwriter, Taylor Sheridan revealed that he has developed an allergy to one Hollywood trope.
Taylor Sheridan And His Allergy of Long Explanations
Starring in several projects throughout the years, Sheridan has had his fair share of acting roles before he became a screenwriter. Leaving the profession for good, Sheridan revealed that he learned a lot from his acting days which helped him write better.
Kayce riding a horse in Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.
- 6/8/2024
- by Visarg Acharya
- FandomWire
After ruling the film industry, Kevin Costner recently took television by storm thanks to Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone. Now, he is all set to return to the big screens and this time, it will be with his very own saga. Horizon: An American Saga is not just two or three films; it is a four-part American epic Western. Not only do the films star Kevin Costner in the lead role, but he has also directed, produced, and co-written them. Talk about an all-in-one deal!
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
The saga did not come easy. Kevin Costner had been pitching his idea to studios for a long time but he was always greeted with pushback. But that didn’t mean that the actor was going to give up on his dream project. He decided to take things into his own hands. Despite failing a few times before, he was...
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
The saga did not come easy. Kevin Costner had been pitching his idea to studios for a long time but he was always greeted with pushback. But that didn’t mean that the actor was going to give up on his dream project. He decided to take things into his own hands. Despite failing a few times before, he was...
- 6/8/2024
- by Mishkaat Khan
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s critically acclaimed Yellowstone is all set to approach its end this year with Season 5 Part 2. But the Dutton universe is far from its conclusion as Sheridan has expanded it with multiple spin-off shows. While two prequel shows 1883 and 1923 have already been successful, the Dutton Ranch is reportedly introducing Kurt Russell in a planned sequel spin-off.
Kurt Russell in The Hateful Eight | FilmColony
The Yellowstone universe has always boasted immense star power with Kevin Costner in the canonical series, Tim McGraw in 1883, and Harrison Ford in 1923. Matthew McConaughey and Michelle Pfeiffer were also reported to join the cast in an upcoming spin-off. While we still do not have any updates about their casting, Kurt Russell has a strong possibility.
Kurt Russell can be the perfect choice to lead Yellowstone‘s future
Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Besides the 1883 and 1923 prequels, Taylor Sheridan also expressed plans for a spin-off sequel series 2024 to Yellowstone.
Kurt Russell in The Hateful Eight | FilmColony
The Yellowstone universe has always boasted immense star power with Kevin Costner in the canonical series, Tim McGraw in 1883, and Harrison Ford in 1923. Matthew McConaughey and Michelle Pfeiffer were also reported to join the cast in an upcoming spin-off. While we still do not have any updates about their casting, Kurt Russell has a strong possibility.
Kurt Russell can be the perfect choice to lead Yellowstone‘s future
Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Besides the 1883 and 1923 prequels, Taylor Sheridan also expressed plans for a spin-off sequel series 2024 to Yellowstone.
- 6/8/2024
- by Subham Mandal
- FandomWire
Although Yellowstone is set to come to an epic conclusion with its final season, we haven’t seen the last of the Dutton family, not by a long shot. A new Yellowstone spinoff series will continue the story, and according to Jeff Sneider, the legendary Kurt Russell is circling a role in the project.
Nothing has been confirmed at the moment, but Kurt Russell has been mentioned before in relation to Yellowstone. The Tombstone actor is no stranger to the genre, and it would be easy to imagine him joining the franchise. It reported last month that Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly, and Luke Grimes would be reprising their roles of Rip, Beth, and Kayce in the new show, and another Hollywood icon could be joining them: Michelle Pfeiffer.
Matthew Belloni mentioned Pfeiffer’s possible involvement in Puck earlier this year, saying the actress was actually closer to committing to the spinoff than Matthew McConaughey,...
Nothing has been confirmed at the moment, but Kurt Russell has been mentioned before in relation to Yellowstone. The Tombstone actor is no stranger to the genre, and it would be easy to imagine him joining the franchise. It reported last month that Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly, and Luke Grimes would be reprising their roles of Rip, Beth, and Kayce in the new show, and another Hollywood icon could be joining them: Michelle Pfeiffer.
Matthew Belloni mentioned Pfeiffer’s possible involvement in Puck earlier this year, saying the actress was actually closer to committing to the spinoff than Matthew McConaughey,...
- 6/7/2024
- by Kevin Fraser
- JoBlo.com
Taylor Sheridan’s expanding Yellowstone universe is in constant need of actors willing to dive straight into the narrative and diligently play their individual parts in the progression of the larger story. As such, it may not come as a surprise when actors who already had a role in one Sheridan series suddenly pop up in another spin-off series taking place entirely in another timeline.
Dawn Olivieri as Sarah Atwood in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, such a case of repetition is not a one-off on Taylor Sheridan’s part. Sheridan-verse, as fans have come to call it, has witnessed a total of 6 actors returning to the Yellowstone universe in one form or another. Among them also lies the innately talented Dawn Olivieri, whose reassignment into the Yellowstone series makes for quite an interesting story in and of itself.
Yellowstone Star Shares Fascinating Tale About Her Casting
One would think that...
Dawn Olivieri as Sarah Atwood in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, such a case of repetition is not a one-off on Taylor Sheridan’s part. Sheridan-verse, as fans have come to call it, has witnessed a total of 6 actors returning to the Yellowstone universe in one form or another. Among them also lies the innately talented Dawn Olivieri, whose reassignment into the Yellowstone series makes for quite an interesting story in and of itself.
Yellowstone Star Shares Fascinating Tale About Her Casting
One would think that...
- 6/7/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
The sky must have been the limit for a young Harrison Ford sailing through Hollywood during the peak of his fame and popularity. But unlike the immortality of his legendary on-screen characters, the actor was very much bound to become a victim of his advancing age, and slowly recede into the backgrounds in favor of newer, fresher, and younger talents.
Harrison Ford in 1923 [Credit: Paramount Network]However, despite the volume of his achievements and the weight of his filmography, an actor of Ford’s caliber can hardly be done with trying to reach for higher limits as long as he breathes. Creativity runs through the blood of artists like the Star Wars veteran and just like Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, he refuses to give up on working until he can no longer do so.
Harrison Ford’s Reason for Being in 1923 Might Be a Bit Sad
It is with the...
Harrison Ford in 1923 [Credit: Paramount Network]However, despite the volume of his achievements and the weight of his filmography, an actor of Ford’s caliber can hardly be done with trying to reach for higher limits as long as he breathes. Creativity runs through the blood of artists like the Star Wars veteran and just like Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, he refuses to give up on working until he can no longer do so.
Harrison Ford’s Reason for Being in 1923 Might Be a Bit Sad
It is with the...
- 6/7/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
While Tom Hanks is renowned for his iconic acting skills as one of the best veteran actors in the entire entertainment industry, he is also quite famous for the powerful relationship he shares with his current wife, Rita Wilson.
If anything, their 30+ years of being in love have transformed them into being regarded as one of Hollywood’s most beloved power couples of all time.
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. | Credit: Alan Light/Wikimedia Commons.
But while fans know the duo for what they are today, not many know how it all started. Ironically enough, the beginning of this pair’s legendary friendship before they fell in love has something very close to do with one of Hanks’ best qualities.
In fact, the actor even sported this quality in Forrest Gump and transformed it into one of his most celebrated masterpieces: His storytelling skills!
Tom Hanks’ Storytelling Skills Incredibly Impressed...
If anything, their 30+ years of being in love have transformed them into being regarded as one of Hollywood’s most beloved power couples of all time.
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. | Credit: Alan Light/Wikimedia Commons.
But while fans know the duo for what they are today, not many know how it all started. Ironically enough, the beginning of this pair’s legendary friendship before they fell in love has something very close to do with one of Hanks’ best qualities.
In fact, the actor even sported this quality in Forrest Gump and transformed it into one of his most celebrated masterpieces: His storytelling skills!
Tom Hanks’ Storytelling Skills Incredibly Impressed...
- 6/7/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
One of the biggest reasons why Taylor Sheridan’s projects are loved so widely and so deeply is because pretty much all of them are dripping with authenticity. For this, the filmmaker himself makes sure his rules are followed to the tee — something that must have made even the actors from his Yellowstone lore somewhat tired of dealing with his obsession with authenticity, like Luke Grimes.
Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.To prepare his actors for the ranch-y life they would be leading in his projects, the cowboy-cum-rancher himself set up an infamous boot camp that everyone needed to go through before they began shooting for their part on the show. But things went downhill as this very camp became even more cowboy than it was supposed to be, leading the crew to succumb to the wilderness!
Taylor Sheridan Had a ‘Cowboy Camp’ for His Yellowstone Cast
Ever since Taylor Sheridan...
Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.To prepare his actors for the ranch-y life they would be leading in his projects, the cowboy-cum-rancher himself set up an infamous boot camp that everyone needed to go through before they began shooting for their part on the show. But things went downhill as this very camp became even more cowboy than it was supposed to be, leading the crew to succumb to the wilderness!
Taylor Sheridan Had a ‘Cowboy Camp’ for His Yellowstone Cast
Ever since Taylor Sheridan...
- 6/7/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Tom Hanks was fated to lead Penny Marshall’s comedy feature that made history more than three decades ago. But, as it turns out, two rather exceptional actors reportedly passed down the film that was well on its way to becoming a box-office sensation.
Big (1988) (Credit: 20th Century Studios)
Both Batman star Michael Keaton and Yellowstone actor Kevin Costner were apparently offered to play the ebullient protagonist in the fantasy drama, Big. But thanks to their refusals, Hanks ended up swiping the opportunity from them, starring in the first-ever movie by a female director to reach $100 million at the box office.
How Tom Hanks Came to Lead Penny Marshall’s Big (1988)
When industry titan Steven Spielberg’s sister, Anne Spielberg churned out the brilliant idea of a young boy trapped in the body of an old man, the Jaws creator decided to step down as the director out of respect for his sibling.
Big (1988) (Credit: 20th Century Studios)
Both Batman star Michael Keaton and Yellowstone actor Kevin Costner were apparently offered to play the ebullient protagonist in the fantasy drama, Big. But thanks to their refusals, Hanks ended up swiping the opportunity from them, starring in the first-ever movie by a female director to reach $100 million at the box office.
How Tom Hanks Came to Lead Penny Marshall’s Big (1988)
When industry titan Steven Spielberg’s sister, Anne Spielberg churned out the brilliant idea of a young boy trapped in the body of an old man, the Jaws creator decided to step down as the director out of respect for his sibling.
- 6/7/2024
- by Khushi Shah
- FandomWire
In Yellowstone, John Dutton (Kevin Costner), Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes), Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), and Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley) work together to improve their family’s standing, even though they are continuously at odds with each other. Apart from being the owners of the largest ranch in Montana, they also keep several secrets that might damage their family’s reputation.
Anyway, though the show was one that viewers truly grew to love, some of the co-stars had issues with it. In an insightful moment of reflection with Entertainment Tonight, Reilly broke ranks with her indomitable character (Beth) to express a painful sentiment about her on-screen sibling, Jamie Dutton, suggesting he might just deserve a sliver of redemption.
Kelly Reilly in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Her assessment of Jamie Dutton may not be shared by many, but she might not be entirely off. A deeper examination of Taylor Sheridan’s show leads...
Anyway, though the show was one that viewers truly grew to love, some of the co-stars had issues with it. In an insightful moment of reflection with Entertainment Tonight, Reilly broke ranks with her indomitable character (Beth) to express a painful sentiment about her on-screen sibling, Jamie Dutton, suggesting he might just deserve a sliver of redemption.
Kelly Reilly in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Her assessment of Jamie Dutton may not be shared by many, but she might not be entirely off. A deeper examination of Taylor Sheridan’s show leads...
- 6/7/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
Forrest Gump, helmed by Robert Zemeckis, became an instant hit in 1994, even though Hollywood insiders had doubts about its chances of success. The endearing portrayal of Forrest by Tom Hanks will commemorate its 30th anniversary next month.
Imagine if you had the flu and had to endure the demanding schedule of a movie set. That’s precisely the grit Hanks displayed, once sharing an intimate behind-the-scenes anecdote about how he soldiered through iconic scenes with sickness. Despite struggling with flu, the acclaimed actor, 67, remained true to his enigmatic character & his admirable professional motto, “show up, and be on time”.
Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994) | Paramount Pictures
Interestingly, not everyone was charmed by Forrest Gump’s story, including Taylor Sheridan. The co-creator of Yellowstone communicated his unfiltered critique & expressed contempt for Paramount Pictures’ flick.
Forrest Gump: The Grueling Journey Behind Tom Hanks’ Oscar-Winning Performance
Tom Hanks is a household name in Tinseltown,...
Imagine if you had the flu and had to endure the demanding schedule of a movie set. That’s precisely the grit Hanks displayed, once sharing an intimate behind-the-scenes anecdote about how he soldiered through iconic scenes with sickness. Despite struggling with flu, the acclaimed actor, 67, remained true to his enigmatic character & his admirable professional motto, “show up, and be on time”.
Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994) | Paramount Pictures
Interestingly, not everyone was charmed by Forrest Gump’s story, including Taylor Sheridan. The co-creator of Yellowstone communicated his unfiltered critique & expressed contempt for Paramount Pictures’ flick.
Forrest Gump: The Grueling Journey Behind Tom Hanks’ Oscar-Winning Performance
Tom Hanks is a household name in Tinseltown,...
- 6/7/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
The latest news coverage in Hollywood has been more concerned with the resolution or escalation of the conflict between Kevin Costner and Taylor Sheridan. Despite countless interviews and statements, the rumors whispering about Costner’s apparent return (or lack thereof) to Yellowstone have occupied our every waking hour.
But even in the middle of all the chaos, it becomes harder to hide the real reason behind the audience’s fierce attachment and loyalty to the Dutton patriarch.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]With an almost sociopathic tendency in his character’s nature and a ruthless moral compass that moves its needle only when he commands it to, Kevin Costner’s terrifying character is quick to capture the audience’s hearts, simply based on historical evidence alone. Shows with characters as instinctively evil as John Dutton have been known to attract a higher percentage of viewers, and this has remained true since the days of The Sopranos.
But even in the middle of all the chaos, it becomes harder to hide the real reason behind the audience’s fierce attachment and loyalty to the Dutton patriarch.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]With an almost sociopathic tendency in his character’s nature and a ruthless moral compass that moves its needle only when he commands it to, Kevin Costner’s terrifying character is quick to capture the audience’s hearts, simply based on historical evidence alone. Shows with characters as instinctively evil as John Dutton have been known to attract a higher percentage of viewers, and this has remained true since the days of The Sopranos.
- 6/7/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Over the years, Kevin Costner's name has become synonymous with the Western genre for many viewers. The actor has consistently landed the lead roles in movies and TV shows set in the Wild West, as well as directing and producing some of them. So it wasn't at all surprising that he came up with his own movie saga in the genre.
What was surprising, however, was to find out that even the most popular and widely recognized artists can't get studio support just because of their name. With the genre still considered unprofitable by many, Costner had to fight for Horizon to survive and finally get made.
Horizon: An American Saga Reviews
Looking at the way the first chapter of Horizon: An American Saga was received by critics, the studios might’ve been onto something by not giving the films the green light. While these numbers must be devastating,...
What was surprising, however, was to find out that even the most popular and widely recognized artists can't get studio support just because of their name. With the genre still considered unprofitable by many, Costner had to fight for Horizon to survive and finally get made.
Horizon: An American Saga Reviews
Looking at the way the first chapter of Horizon: An American Saga was received by critics, the studios might’ve been onto something by not giving the films the green light. While these numbers must be devastating,...
- 6/6/2024
- by virginia-singh@startefacts.com (Virginia Singh)
- STartefacts.com
As it approaches the end of its six-year journey, fans have become skeptical of whether Taylor Sheridan’s Western drama Yellowstone will be able to deliver the same level of quality as when it first premiered in 2018, especially given the significant disappointment with Season 5.
Yellowstone | Credit: Paramount NetworkDespite its visually stunning cinematography, Season 5 of the show, which premiered almost two years ago, has failed to garner fans’ appreciation, as it became the season with the lowest audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. As the show gears up for its finale, fans have expressed their disappointment with its progression while describing the plot as a drag.
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Sees a Huge Drop in Quality
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone has constantly received fans’ support and appreciation. This was despite the first season’s lukewarm critical reception, which was thanks to the allure of the Dutton family and their Western lifestyle. However,...
Yellowstone | Credit: Paramount NetworkDespite its visually stunning cinematography, Season 5 of the show, which premiered almost two years ago, has failed to garner fans’ appreciation, as it became the season with the lowest audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. As the show gears up for its finale, fans have expressed their disappointment with its progression while describing the plot as a drag.
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Sees a Huge Drop in Quality
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone has constantly received fans’ support and appreciation. This was despite the first season’s lukewarm critical reception, which was thanks to the allure of the Dutton family and their Western lifestyle. However,...
- 6/6/2024
- by Laxmi Rajput
- FandomWire
Paramount’s A Quiet Place: Day One could make some noise at the box office this weekend with a $40M+ debut. The three-day launch total aligns with previous chapters of the Quiet Place saga, with A Quiet Place Part II opening on Memorial Day weekend during the pandemic with $47.5M. The Quiet Place series attracts 13-34-year-old audience members, with Black, Latino, Hispanic, and Caucasian viewers making up most of the crowd.
Michael Sarnoski directs A Quiet Place: Day One from a script he co-wrote with Bryan Woods and John Krasinski. Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Djimon Hounsou, and Alex Wolff lead the film, which revolves around a woman named Sam (Nyong’o) who must survive an invasion in New York City by bloodthirsty alien creatures with ultrasonic sound hearing.
John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place franchise has grossed $638M across two films, with audiences flocking to theaters to get scared...
Michael Sarnoski directs A Quiet Place: Day One from a script he co-wrote with Bryan Woods and John Krasinski. Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Djimon Hounsou, and Alex Wolff lead the film, which revolves around a woman named Sam (Nyong’o) who must survive an invasion in New York City by bloodthirsty alien creatures with ultrasonic sound hearing.
John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place franchise has grossed $638M across two films, with audiences flocking to theaters to get scared...
- 6/6/2024
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
Nicole Kidman’s most expensive ad in history still remains unbeatable at the top after two decades. Kidman was paid a massive amount of money to star in Le Film (The Film), an ad film aimed at promoting Chanel’s No. 5 perfume. The Nine Perfect Strangers actress and director Baz Luhrmann were picked for the campaign after their collaboration in the 2001 Oscar-winning musical Moulin Rouge!.
Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! | Bazmark Productions
The ad film was made on a budget of $33 million, which is equivalent to around $52 million today after adjusting for inflation. The short film lasted 120 seconds which meant it cost $275,000 to film per second. Besides Kidman, Brazilian actor Rodrigo Santoro also starred in the ad film.
Nicole Kidman Was Paid Handsomely For The Costliest Ad Ever Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann’s The Film | Chanel
Modern consumers are still coming to terms with new-age ads...
Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! | Bazmark Productions
The ad film was made on a budget of $33 million, which is equivalent to around $52 million today after adjusting for inflation. The short film lasted 120 seconds which meant it cost $275,000 to film per second. Besides Kidman, Brazilian actor Rodrigo Santoro also starred in the ad film.
Nicole Kidman Was Paid Handsomely For The Costliest Ad Ever Nicole Kidman in Baz Luhrmann’s The Film | Chanel
Modern consumers are still coming to terms with new-age ads...
- 6/6/2024
- by Hashim Asraff
- FandomWire
Can there be a Yellowstone without the formidable Bethany ‘Beth’ Dutton, portrayed by Kelly Reilly, opposite Kevin Costner? It’s a rhetorical question that resonates among the minds of fans who have watched her breathe life into Beth with such magnificent depth & complexity from the very beginning.
Definitely, Reilly’s portrayal of Beth Dutton is more than just a performance; it is a tour de force that mirrors her immense talent and has unquestionably helped cement Yellowstone as one of TV’s most bewitching drama series. So, if anyone needs to be afraid of getting kicked off the ranch, it wouldn’t be her.
Kelly Reilly (L) as Beth Dutton in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Having said that, it was during the harrowing season 3 “cliffhanger moment” that Reilly faced her own moment of uncertainty, initially fearing that series creator Taylor Sheridan might have been writing her final scenes.
The Scene that...
Definitely, Reilly’s portrayal of Beth Dutton is more than just a performance; it is a tour de force that mirrors her immense talent and has unquestionably helped cement Yellowstone as one of TV’s most bewitching drama series. So, if anyone needs to be afraid of getting kicked off the ranch, it wouldn’t be her.
Kelly Reilly (L) as Beth Dutton in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Having said that, it was during the harrowing season 3 “cliffhanger moment” that Reilly faced her own moment of uncertainty, initially fearing that series creator Taylor Sheridan might have been writing her final scenes.
The Scene that...
- 6/6/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
As the mastermind behind the Dutton family saga, Yellowstone, Taylor Sheridan embarks on a solitary journey, carving out his empire of episodes at Paramount Network with a hands-on approach that goes against the grain. With an Oscar nomination to his name, his ethic is clear: his stories, be they Yellowstone, 1883, or 1923, thrive on character-driven narratives and have deeply ingrained personal authenticity—a rarity in the industry.
Last year, THR claimed that Sheridan’s approach had produced an astounding “60 scripts for Yellowstone”. Chris McCarthy, president and CEO of Paramount Media Networks, said this accomplishment is the result of a passion that cannot be taught but must be marveled at. But without the teamwork that characterizes TV’s creative process, is Sheridan’s unique vision viable?
Taylor Sheridan in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Apparently, Sheridan would rather defy the WGA’s efforts to persuade studios to hire a minimum number of writers for each scripted program.
Last year, THR claimed that Sheridan’s approach had produced an astounding “60 scripts for Yellowstone”. Chris McCarthy, president and CEO of Paramount Media Networks, said this accomplishment is the result of a passion that cannot be taught but must be marveled at. But without the teamwork that characterizes TV’s creative process, is Sheridan’s unique vision viable?
Taylor Sheridan in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Apparently, Sheridan would rather defy the WGA’s efforts to persuade studios to hire a minimum number of writers for each scripted program.
- 6/6/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s epic Western drama, Yellowstone, has a brilliant ensemble of cast and is no less than a treasure trove of talent. While it made actors like Cole Hauser a household name, it propelled already famous stars like Kevin Costner to new heights. Yellowstone also allowed underrated actors to gain footing and brought them to the mainstream.
A still from Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkOne of these many stars is Jefferson White, who portrays the fan-favorite cowboy called Jimmy Hurdstorm. However, White was initially offered the chance to play John Dutton’s troubled son Kayce Dutton. Yet, he rejected the role, thinking he might not be right for it. However, he might regret saying no to the role, seeing how much he could have potentially earned.
Yellowstone Star Jefferson White was Slated to Star as Kayce Dutton
Jefferson White as Jimmy in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Kayce Dutton is the son of...
A still from Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkOne of these many stars is Jefferson White, who portrays the fan-favorite cowboy called Jimmy Hurdstorm. However, White was initially offered the chance to play John Dutton’s troubled son Kayce Dutton. Yet, he rejected the role, thinking he might not be right for it. However, he might regret saying no to the role, seeing how much he could have potentially earned.
Yellowstone Star Jefferson White was Slated to Star as Kayce Dutton
Jefferson White as Jimmy in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
Kayce Dutton is the son of...
- 6/6/2024
- by Maria Sultan
- FandomWire
Three returning actors from Yellowstone will reportedly join the spinoff: Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly, and Luke Grimes. Meanwhile, Matthew McConaughey’s involvement remains uncertain. Like the drama that consumes the show, Yellowstone has been dealing with its own behind-the-scenes issues that allegedly concern Costner and his filming schedule. The upcoming Yellowstone spinoff will feature three major returning actors in an encouraging update for the high-profile project. First announced in May 2023, following the departure of lead star Kevin Costner from Yellowstone season 5 part 2, the forthcoming sequel from franchise creator Taylor Sheridan will continue the Dutton family story. At the...
- 6/6/2024
- by Steve Delikson
- TVovermind.com
Taylor Sheridan and Kevin Costner’s collaboration has resulted in one of the best TV shows of all time, Yellowstone. But since all good things must come to an end, the acclaimed Western series will be ending soon with the release of the second half of its fifth season. However, the series is not just ending but seems to be going down thanks to the rumors of a feud between the duo due to scheduling conflicts.
Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkWhile it remains unknown whether Costner will return as John Dutton in the final episodes of Yellowstone, what Sheridan once said about the actor proves that the series could not go far without the Oscar-winning star.
Taylor Sheridan Praises Kevin Costner for His Yellowstone Portrayal
Taylor Sheridan in a still from Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkTaylor Sheridan‘s Yellowstone has been off-air for a long while. As fans await the return of the show,...
Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkWhile it remains unknown whether Costner will return as John Dutton in the final episodes of Yellowstone, what Sheridan once said about the actor proves that the series could not go far without the Oscar-winning star.
Taylor Sheridan Praises Kevin Costner for His Yellowstone Portrayal
Taylor Sheridan in a still from Yellowstone | Paramount NetworkTaylor Sheridan‘s Yellowstone has been off-air for a long while. As fans await the return of the show,...
- 6/6/2024
- by Maria Sultan
- FandomWire
If you ask Kevin Costner about the similarities existing between ‘Horizon’ and the ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘1883,’ he’ll tell you it’s possible Taylor Sheridan may have “borrowed” ideas from the upcoming movie ‘Horizon’ when penning the script for ‘1883.’ The problem is that Costner doesn’t believe the scriptwriter will ever admit to doing it.
See What Kevin Costner Has To Say About the “Duplications” Between ‘Horizon’ And ‘Yellowstone’
Before the great Kevin Costner and Taylor Sheridan fallout, the duo were once on very good terms.
Even though neither Costner nor Jon Baird – Costner’s ‘Horizon’ co-writer – were credited as writers on the epic Western drama ‘1883,’ Costner still believes Sheridan could have been inspired by ideas from ‘Horizon.’
I know what you’re thinking; if ‘1883’ premiered in 2021, a good three years before ‘Horizon: An American Saga,’ which is still to premiere on June 28, how can the former have influenced the latter?...
See What Kevin Costner Has To Say About the “Duplications” Between ‘Horizon’ And ‘Yellowstone’
Before the great Kevin Costner and Taylor Sheridan fallout, the duo were once on very good terms.
Even though neither Costner nor Jon Baird – Costner’s ‘Horizon’ co-writer – were credited as writers on the epic Western drama ‘1883,’ Costner still believes Sheridan could have been inspired by ideas from ‘Horizon.’
I know what you’re thinking; if ‘1883’ premiered in 2021, a good three years before ‘Horizon: An American Saga,’ which is still to premiere on June 28, how can the former have influenced the latter?...
- 6/5/2024
- by Nmesoma Okechukwu
- Celebrating The Soaps
While there have been a lot of controversies when it comes to Yellowstone and its production, there is no denying that the Taylor Sheridan series is a masterpiece in every way. The show has an excellent cast of actors who portray their characters in a real and complex manner. It blends complicated family dynamics with political issues, with a backdrop of a Western setting.
Yellowstone – a still from Season 4 I Paramount NetworkWith just how beloved the series is, fans cannot help but wonder about where its end is going to leave them. While many are scared about what Sheridan has planned, it would seem that one actor is quite optimistic.
During an interview, Luke Grimes revealed that he knows the fate of his character and how he feels about the entire situation.
Endings Before Beginnings
During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Luke Grimes revealed some interesting information about Yellowstone.
Yellowstone – a still from Season 4 I Paramount NetworkWith just how beloved the series is, fans cannot help but wonder about where its end is going to leave them. While many are scared about what Sheridan has planned, it would seem that one actor is quite optimistic.
During an interview, Luke Grimes revealed that he knows the fate of his character and how he feels about the entire situation.
Endings Before Beginnings
During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Luke Grimes revealed some interesting information about Yellowstone.
- 6/5/2024
- by Ananya Godboley
- FandomWire
Yellowstone, effortlessly, is one of the best projects credited to Taylor Sheridan’s name to date, ranking among the likes of Sicario, Hell or High Water, Wind River, and this very series’ multiple prequels including 1923 and 1883.
But while the mastermind developed this storyline himself, not many fans know what actually induced him to spend so many big bucks on the horses for this saga.
Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.As it turns out, there is a very major reason behind this decision from the filmmaker that many are unaware of: A story based on true, real-life harrowing events that Sheridan himself had to go through.
Moreover, this dark tale not only influenced his decision to buy so many horses for his saga but can also be felt in the characters’ behaviors throughout the masterpiece series.
Taylor Sheridan Has a Dark Story Behind His Horses for Yellowstone
During an interview with Esquire,...
But while the mastermind developed this storyline himself, not many fans know what actually induced him to spend so many big bucks on the horses for this saga.
Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.As it turns out, there is a very major reason behind this decision from the filmmaker that many are unaware of: A story based on true, real-life harrowing events that Sheridan himself had to go through.
Moreover, this dark tale not only influenced his decision to buy so many horses for his saga but can also be felt in the characters’ behaviors throughout the masterpiece series.
Taylor Sheridan Has a Dark Story Behind His Horses for Yellowstone
During an interview with Esquire,...
- 6/5/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Yellowstone, the wildly popular Western drama series is the product of Taylor Sheridan and Kevin Costner’s collaboration. It is safe to say that Costner’s mesmerizing portrayal of John Dutton is the reason that the show is so popular. The actor’s portrayal of the wealthy rancher was so outstanding that garnered a massive fan following for the show, allowing Sheridan to revive the forgotten Western genre.
Kevin Costner with Kelly Reilly in Yellowstone. Credits: Paramount Network
However, the Waterworld actor parted ways from the show over a feud with the showrunner. Despite leaving the show on bad terms with Sheridan, he had nothing but praise for the show. Appearing as a guest on the Armchair Expert podcast, Costner showered the Wind River director with praise for creating the show with authenticity and brilliance that left people as a fan of Western dramas.
Kevin Costner on His Initial Reaction...
Kevin Costner with Kelly Reilly in Yellowstone. Credits: Paramount Network
However, the Waterworld actor parted ways from the show over a feud with the showrunner. Despite leaving the show on bad terms with Sheridan, he had nothing but praise for the show. Appearing as a guest on the Armchair Expert podcast, Costner showered the Wind River director with praise for creating the show with authenticity and brilliance that left people as a fan of Western dramas.
Kevin Costner on His Initial Reaction...
- 6/5/2024
- by Tushar Auddy
- FandomWire
Get this, Kevin Costner is reportedly looking forward to returning to Taylor Sheridan’s epic western show, ‘Yellowstone.’
This bit of news is coming after critics ripped open Costner’s passion project ‘Horizon: An American Saga,’ which, if you can believe it, was the Western drama that inspired Costner to leave his lead role in ‘Yellowstone,’ mortgage his home to raise $30 million to sponsor it, and blow off Taylor Sheridan in the process.
Some say the decision to step away from ‘Yellowstone’ looks ready to blow up in his face. Here’s what we know about Costner’s hopes to return.
Kevin Costner – Reportedly ‘Begging’ To Return As John Dutton In ‘Yellowstone’ Following ‘Horizon’s’ Negative Reception
Cannes critics were not particularly nice when describing Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon.’ The Hollywood Reporter called it a “clumsy slog” with “messy plot threads.” IndieWire declared it to be the “dullest cinematic vanity project of the century.
This bit of news is coming after critics ripped open Costner’s passion project ‘Horizon: An American Saga,’ which, if you can believe it, was the Western drama that inspired Costner to leave his lead role in ‘Yellowstone,’ mortgage his home to raise $30 million to sponsor it, and blow off Taylor Sheridan in the process.
Some say the decision to step away from ‘Yellowstone’ looks ready to blow up in his face. Here’s what we know about Costner’s hopes to return.
Kevin Costner – Reportedly ‘Begging’ To Return As John Dutton In ‘Yellowstone’ Following ‘Horizon’s’ Negative Reception
Cannes critics were not particularly nice when describing Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon.’ The Hollywood Reporter called it a “clumsy slog” with “messy plot threads.” IndieWire declared it to be the “dullest cinematic vanity project of the century.
- 6/5/2024
- by Nmesoma Okechukwu
- Celebrating The Soaps
Kevin Costner is one of the most successful and well-known actors in Hollywood. Although he is better known for his acting roles, he has started to actively establish himself for his work behind the camera. His directorial debut was through the 1990 film, Dances with Wolves. Since then, he has only assumed this role on two other projects. That was until now.
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 I Warner Bros. PicturesWith Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 having just been released, and two more on the way, it is safe to say that he has a lot planned for this series. His passion project has gotten a lot of positive reviews from all sides, which is not surprising considering just how talented he is.
However, there was one person who gave him quite an interesting piece of advice on how and where he should release the story. Something Costner refused to listen to.
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 I Warner Bros. PicturesWith Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 having just been released, and two more on the way, it is safe to say that he has a lot planned for this series. His passion project has gotten a lot of positive reviews from all sides, which is not surprising considering just how talented he is.
However, there was one person who gave him quite an interesting piece of advice on how and where he should release the story. Something Costner refused to listen to.
- 6/5/2024
- by Ananya Godboley
- FandomWire
Jeremy Renner has successfully maintained a career filled with diverse roles and films that show his range as an actor. The actor has starred in character-driven dramas as well as blockbusters, He is currently back as Mike McLusky in Taylor Sheridan’s hit series Mayor of Kingstown. The series is currently airing its third season on Paramount+.
Jeremy Renner as Michael “Mike” McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown | Paramount+
Renner is among the bandwagon of terrific actors that are a part of the TV empire that Sheridan is creating at Paramount. As the lead in one of his series, he is getting a hefty pay like other actors Kevin Costner, Sylvester Stallone, Harrison Ford, and Helen Mirren. who are all part of the ‘Taylor Sheridan’ universe at Paramount.
Jeremy Renner Gets Paid the Big Bucks Similar to Other Actors in Taylor Sheridan’s Shows Stars like Sylvester Stallone earned a huge...
Jeremy Renner as Michael “Mike” McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown | Paramount+
Renner is among the bandwagon of terrific actors that are a part of the TV empire that Sheridan is creating at Paramount. As the lead in one of his series, he is getting a hefty pay like other actors Kevin Costner, Sylvester Stallone, Harrison Ford, and Helen Mirren. who are all part of the ‘Taylor Sheridan’ universe at Paramount.
Jeremy Renner Gets Paid the Big Bucks Similar to Other Actors in Taylor Sheridan’s Shows Stars like Sylvester Stallone earned a huge...
- 6/5/2024
- by Rahul Thokchom
- FandomWire
Not many fans are aware of the treacherous ongoing behind the curtains of Hollywood’s glamorous lifestyle. But the little that does get out becomes colored by rumors, allegations, and whatnot to make the news of the hour seem more saucy. Kevin Costner, for one, has been the hottest topic around for the past year following his exit from Yellowstone, the biggest TV show of the modern era.
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]With Academy Award-nominated writer-director Taylor Sheridan at the fulcrum of Paramount’s largest haul of creative outflow, Costner enjoyed seven whole years of resurrected glory that seems accessible to only a rare handful of A-listers from the ’80s and ’90s. But even with all the bells and whistles that come with being the star of Yellowstone, there were a few shortcomings on Sheridan’s part that seemed too risky to ignore.
Kevin Costner Shields Demi Moore...
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]With Academy Award-nominated writer-director Taylor Sheridan at the fulcrum of Paramount’s largest haul of creative outflow, Costner enjoyed seven whole years of resurrected glory that seems accessible to only a rare handful of A-listers from the ’80s and ’90s. But even with all the bells and whistles that come with being the star of Yellowstone, there were a few shortcomings on Sheridan’s part that seemed too risky to ignore.
Kevin Costner Shields Demi Moore...
- 6/4/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Hollywood, for the past seven years since 2018, has been seduced by Taylor Sheridan’s unbridled and unyielding talent for crafting worlds of greed, power, the Wild West, and neo-noir crime capers. Among the numerous players also lies Jeremy Renner, the Marvel superhero who recently proved his lack of powers on-screen is a poor testament to his real-life powers in the wake of his accident.
Jeremy Renner (L) and Taylor Handley (R) in Mayor of Kingstown [Credit: Paramount Network]Joining Sheridan’s vast and resourceful universe as the Mayor of Kingstown, Jeremy Renner became a trendsetter of sorts by unwittingly becoming a member of a club exclusive only to actors of the Sheridan-verse. As reports of net worth and salary statements become public, the media and the audience are quick to uncover the details of the aforementioned exclusive club shared by the Mayor and a few other acting legends inhabiting the same world as he.
Jeremy Renner (L) and Taylor Handley (R) in Mayor of Kingstown [Credit: Paramount Network]Joining Sheridan’s vast and resourceful universe as the Mayor of Kingstown, Jeremy Renner became a trendsetter of sorts by unwittingly becoming a member of a club exclusive only to actors of the Sheridan-verse. As reports of net worth and salary statements become public, the media and the audience are quick to uncover the details of the aforementioned exclusive club shared by the Mayor and a few other acting legends inhabiting the same world as he.
- 6/4/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
After sustaining near-fatal injuries at the hand of his 14,000-pound snowplow last year, Jeremy Runner was airlifted from the scene and spent two weeks in extensive care. While the recovery process was slow and drawn out following the extent of his injuries, fortunately, the actor is well and kicking again and has marked his return to the silver screen with Mayor of Kingstown season 3.
However, the long road to recovery could’ve been avoided had the Avengers: Age of Ultron star been on snow instead of asphalt and ice on that fateful day.
Jeremy Renner Wishes He Was on Snow During His Snowplow Accident
Jeremy Renner | Credit: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (Paramount Pictures)
Four months after his near-death experience, Jeremy Renner finally opened up to the public about the traumatic incident in an interview with ABC’s Diane Sawyer. While speaking with the journalist, Renner detailed the traumatic affair, revealing...
However, the long road to recovery could’ve been avoided had the Avengers: Age of Ultron star been on snow instead of asphalt and ice on that fateful day.
Jeremy Renner Wishes He Was on Snow During His Snowplow Accident
Jeremy Renner | Credit: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (Paramount Pictures)
Four months after his near-death experience, Jeremy Renner finally opened up to the public about the traumatic incident in an interview with ABC’s Diane Sawyer. While speaking with the journalist, Renner detailed the traumatic affair, revealing...
- 6/4/2024
- by Santanu Roy
- FandomWire
The volatile world of Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone has left its audience twisting and turning over what new surprise lurks in the shadows. Every season arrives with an overstuffed burden of family drama and brutal politics that never fail to entertain or enslave the viewers to an adrenaline-driven rollercoaster. But all of it would have never seen the light of day considering the rocky start that the creator had during his initial pitch at HBO.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Fortunately, an act of good faith on the part of an executive who believed in his vision set the director down the path of getting Yellowstone to where it is now. Although very few artists have the luxury of enjoying a smooth sailing ride to greatness in their prime, Sheridan proved how sheer will and a stroke of good timing can help achieve one’s dreams, however rough the journey may be.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Fortunately, an act of good faith on the part of an executive who believed in his vision set the director down the path of getting Yellowstone to where it is now. Although very few artists have the luxury of enjoying a smooth sailing ride to greatness in their prime, Sheridan proved how sheer will and a stroke of good timing can help achieve one’s dreams, however rough the journey may be.
- 6/4/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Action legend Sylvester Stallone has spent decades thrilling audiences with explosive action films, solidifying his place as a genre icon. But beneath all that, little did people know Stallone dreamt of becoming a cowboy.
Sylvester Stallone as Dwight “The General” Manfredi in Tulsa King | Paramount Network
Enter Taylor Sheridan, the mind behind the modern phenomenon, Yellowstone and its numerous sequels. Sheridan’s ability to capture the grit and grandeur of the contemporary West resonated deeply with Stallone. Recognizing Sheridan’s talent as the key to unlocking this long-held desire, Stallone desired a collaboration, a chance that he could even trade in his muscles for.
Sylvester Stallone Didn’t Think He’d Be a Good Fit for the Yellowstone lore
Turns out, Sylvester Stallone‘s love for explosions wasn’t his only hidden talent. The action hero secretly yearned to be a cowboy, but finding the right gig was a tough job to pull off.
Sylvester Stallone as Dwight “The General” Manfredi in Tulsa King | Paramount Network
Enter Taylor Sheridan, the mind behind the modern phenomenon, Yellowstone and its numerous sequels. Sheridan’s ability to capture the grit and grandeur of the contemporary West resonated deeply with Stallone. Recognizing Sheridan’s talent as the key to unlocking this long-held desire, Stallone desired a collaboration, a chance that he could even trade in his muscles for.
Sylvester Stallone Didn’t Think He’d Be a Good Fit for the Yellowstone lore
Turns out, Sylvester Stallone‘s love for explosions wasn’t his only hidden talent. The action hero secretly yearned to be a cowboy, but finding the right gig was a tough job to pull off.
- 6/4/2024
- by Sampurna Banerjee
- FandomWire
In some cases, when actors deliver an iconic performance in a certain role, it’s hard to imagine anyone else playing the part. James Gandolfini’s performance as Tony Soprano is no different. Often considered one of the best TV shows of all time, The Sopranos still remains the best gangster drama to be put on the small screen, and a major reason behind it was the late actor’s performance.
Sylvester Stallone shared a similar viewpoint when reflecting on the show and had no hesitation taking shots at Gandolfini’s son, who played a young Tony Soprano in the 2021 prequel.
Sylvester Stallone Wasn’t a Fan of James Gandolfini’s Son Playing Tony Soprano
A still from The Sopranos | HBO
Fifteen years after The Sopranos concluded, Sylvester Stallone got the opportunity to star in his own gangster show, Tulsa King, which was a dream come true for the Rocky Star.
Sylvester Stallone shared a similar viewpoint when reflecting on the show and had no hesitation taking shots at Gandolfini’s son, who played a young Tony Soprano in the 2021 prequel.
Sylvester Stallone Wasn’t a Fan of James Gandolfini’s Son Playing Tony Soprano
A still from The Sopranos | HBO
Fifteen years after The Sopranos concluded, Sylvester Stallone got the opportunity to star in his own gangster show, Tulsa King, which was a dream come true for the Rocky Star.
- 6/4/2024
- by Santanu Roy
- FandomWire
Jeremy Renner has tasted great success juggling between character-driven dramas and big studio blockbusters. Before his Avengers fame, the actor starred in many compelling drams like Dahmer, Neo Ned, 28 Weeks Later, and The Hurt Locker where he showed off his incredible acting chops. He went on to star in the MCU and the Mission Impossible franchise.
Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen in Taylor Sheridan’s Wind River | Thunder Road Pictures
He returned to the world of indie dramas with 2017’s Wind River, which was directed by Taylor Sheridan. Renner had a great working relationship with Sheridan on that film that he didn’t even feel the need to read the script of Mayor of Kingstown, and blindly trusted the filmmaker to give him another banger.
Jeremy Renner Didn’t Read A Script While Signing on Mayor of Kingstown Jeremy Renner plays Mike McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown | Paramount+
Jeremy...
Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen in Taylor Sheridan’s Wind River | Thunder Road Pictures
He returned to the world of indie dramas with 2017’s Wind River, which was directed by Taylor Sheridan. Renner had a great working relationship with Sheridan on that film that he didn’t even feel the need to read the script of Mayor of Kingstown, and blindly trusted the filmmaker to give him another banger.
Jeremy Renner Didn’t Read A Script While Signing on Mayor of Kingstown Jeremy Renner plays Mike McLusky in Mayor of Kingstown | Paramount+
Jeremy...
- 6/4/2024
- by Rahul Thokchom
- FandomWire
It is safe to say that Kevin Costner’s John Dutton is the reason Yellowstone exists. As far as these TV drama characters go, he is one of the last true men, which is why we like him. This wealthy rancher often finds himself in a difficult situation when several greedy people pursue him and attempt to take his land.
Well, the rugged heart of the Western world is so powerful that it garnered Costner’s high praise for Taylor Sheridan’s artistry on Yellowstone. Have you ever been fascinated by the intensity of a TV moment that seems to encapsulate the profound bond between man, his legacy, and the land?
Yellowstone: Still from Season 4 | Paramount Network
In a candid chat with GQ, Costner heaps praise on Sheridan for one particularly unsettling Yellowstone scene, where the weight of owning vast stretches of land is both a legacy to preserve and...
Well, the rugged heart of the Western world is so powerful that it garnered Costner’s high praise for Taylor Sheridan’s artistry on Yellowstone. Have you ever been fascinated by the intensity of a TV moment that seems to encapsulate the profound bond between man, his legacy, and the land?
Yellowstone: Still from Season 4 | Paramount Network
In a candid chat with GQ, Costner heaps praise on Sheridan for one particularly unsettling Yellowstone scene, where the weight of owning vast stretches of land is both a legacy to preserve and...
- 6/4/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan may be one of the greatest writer-cum-directors in Hollywood’s entire entertainment industry, but it’s not always that he gets to have his way with his projects.
In fact, if anything, one of the biggest issues on which he has often locked horns with marketers is on the titles his projects are gonna be known by at the end of the day.
Taylor Sheridan. | Credit: Paramount Network.
That being said, his request was even refused when he asked for his film to be renamed as per his choice as opposed to what it came to be known as, which was Sicario: Day of the Soldado.
But it seems that those days just might change for Sheridan now, especially after all the fame he has acquired through his genius helming of the masterpiece smash-hit series Yellowstone.
Years Ago, Taylor Sheridan Faced Rejection for a Request for Renaming His Movie
As a writer,...
In fact, if anything, one of the biggest issues on which he has often locked horns with marketers is on the titles his projects are gonna be known by at the end of the day.
Taylor Sheridan. | Credit: Paramount Network.
That being said, his request was even refused when he asked for his film to be renamed as per his choice as opposed to what it came to be known as, which was Sicario: Day of the Soldado.
But it seems that those days just might change for Sheridan now, especially after all the fame he has acquired through his genius helming of the masterpiece smash-hit series Yellowstone.
Years Ago, Taylor Sheridan Faced Rejection for a Request for Renaming His Movie
As a writer,...
- 6/4/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone counts among the rare few projects in Hollywood that have managed to not only garner love and respect among fans and critics but also shock and awe among industry experts for its sheer scale of storytelling. It comes as no surprise then that the ending of such a greatly beloved series would be met with a little resistance, even from its own cast members.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Having starred in Yellowstone since the very first season, the leading stars portraying the Dutton family have been the ones to be impacted the most. Their story which was supposed to stretch for no less than 7 seasons has been abruptly cut short and with the series already in its final leg, emotion cuts particularly deep knowing they have to forever leave behind the characters they nurtured to grow for the past 7 years.
Yellowstone Finale Brings Back Nostalgia and Emotions...
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Having starred in Yellowstone since the very first season, the leading stars portraying the Dutton family have been the ones to be impacted the most. Their story which was supposed to stretch for no less than 7 seasons has been abruptly cut short and with the series already in its final leg, emotion cuts particularly deep knowing they have to forever leave behind the characters they nurtured to grow for the past 7 years.
Yellowstone Finale Brings Back Nostalgia and Emotions...
- 6/3/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
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