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
When Karen Pittman calls for our early-morning interview, she’s noticeably perky for someone who wrapped filming at 2 a.m. the night before. She’s in the midst of shooting “Forever,” Mara Brock Akil’s adaptation of Judy Blume’s seminal — and controversial — 1975 novel about two teens’ first love and intimacy.
“I love it! Fingers crossed it keeps going like this for the next 20 to 30 years,” Pittman says, laughing off the tiring schedule. “I’m not a workaholic, but I’m just very committed. I’m devoted to this work. I get the chance to tell a meaningful story about where women are right now.”
In the Netflix series, Pittman plays Dawn Edwards, an upper-middle-class mother whose high-school-age son Justin (Michael Cooper Jr.) is at the center of the show’s “forever love” story.
“She is a working mother in a successful marriage. She’s bright; she’s ambitious for...
“I love it! Fingers crossed it keeps going like this for the next 20 to 30 years,” Pittman says, laughing off the tiring schedule. “I’m not a workaholic, but I’m just very committed. I’m devoted to this work. I get the chance to tell a meaningful story about where women are right now.”
In the Netflix series, Pittman plays Dawn Edwards, an upper-middle-class mother whose high-school-age son Justin (Michael Cooper Jr.) is at the center of the show’s “forever love” story.
“She is a working mother in a successful marriage. She’s bright; she’s ambitious for...
- 6/6/2024
- by Angelique Jackson
- Variety Film + TV
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
Paramount’s A Quiet Place: Day One hit three-week tracking today with an outlook of $40M+ over three days starting June 28. That’s not that far from the last installment, A Quiet Place Part II, which was the first major Memorial Day weekend release as theaters reopened from Covid in 2021 and posted a $47.5M 3-day.
The is pacing similarly to the previous sequel, which was directed by franchise filmmaker John Krasinski, solid among the 13-34 group, and further boosted by interest among Black, Latino and Hispanic and Caucasian moviegoers.
A Quiet Place: Day One is directed by Pig filmmaker Michael Sarnoski, and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Djimon Hounsou and Alex Wolff. Pic follows what happens on the first day the aliens (who have very sensitive ears) come to Earth, and the catastrophe that occurs in one of the biggest cities in the world.
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The is pacing similarly to the previous sequel, which was directed by franchise filmmaker John Krasinski, solid among the 13-34 group, and further boosted by interest among Black, Latino and Hispanic and Caucasian moviegoers.
A Quiet Place: Day One is directed by Pig filmmaker Michael Sarnoski, and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Djimon Hounsou and Alex Wolff. Pic follows what happens on the first day the aliens (who have very sensitive ears) come to Earth, and the catastrophe that occurs in one of the biggest cities in the world.
Related: ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise On...
- 6/6/2024
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
There are multiple offers on the table for Paramount, but the company’s three-headed ‘Office of the CEO’ has a plan if all the deals fall through.
Paramount Global is entering its seventh month of merger and acquisition discussions, and whether or not there is an end in sight remains a bit cloudy. In December, news first broke that the company had begun initial discussions with Warner Bros. Discovery about a potential combination of the two media conglomerates. Those talks came to naught, but more seriously interested parties have emerged to evaluate Paramount’s assets in the meantime. Earlier this week, the special committee established by Paramount to evaluate M&a opportunities approved a bid by Skydance Media and its owner David Ellison, but one of the company’s major shareholder has publicly expressed its disapproval of the deal. With all of the confusion over the company’s future, Paramount executives...
Paramount Global is entering its seventh month of merger and acquisition discussions, and whether or not there is an end in sight remains a bit cloudy. In December, news first broke that the company had begun initial discussions with Warner Bros. Discovery about a potential combination of the two media conglomerates. Those talks came to naught, but more seriously interested parties have emerged to evaluate Paramount’s assets in the meantime. Earlier this week, the special committee established by Paramount to evaluate M&a opportunities approved a bid by Skydance Media and its owner David Ellison, but one of the company’s major shareholder has publicly expressed its disapproval of the deal. With all of the confusion over the company’s future, Paramount executives...
- 6/6/2024
- by David Satin
- The Streamable
Matt Damon has been in the film industry for a long, long time and has made quite some good friends along the way. While his friendship with Ben Affleck is always the talk of the town, the actor has collaborated and worked with a plethora of stars, resulting in some lifelong friendships and bonds. And Yellowstone star Cole Hauser is one such actor.
Matt Damon [PC: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert]Having worked with him for the first time in the iconic School Ties and then later collaborating with home on his Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting, Damon in an interview exclaimed that he could not believe it took so long for Hauser to get as famous.
Matt Damon Cannot Believe Cole Hauser Was Not Popular Before Cole Hauser in Yellowstone | Paramount Pictures
Actor Cole Hauser portrays the ranch’s foreman, Rip Wheeler, in the hit Western show Yellowstone. One of...
Matt Damon [PC: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert]Having worked with him for the first time in the iconic School Ties and then later collaborating with home on his Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting, Damon in an interview exclaimed that he could not believe it took so long for Hauser to get as famous.
Matt Damon Cannot Believe Cole Hauser Was Not Popular Before Cole Hauser in Yellowstone | Paramount Pictures
Actor Cole Hauser portrays the ranch’s foreman, Rip Wheeler, in the hit Western show Yellowstone. One of...
- 6/6/2024
- by Maria Sultan
- 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
Kevin Costner is so heavily associated with the Western genre that he not only departed the most epic Western saga of recent years, but did so in order to make his own epic Western saga. The Dances With Wolves and Open Range legend had, in recent years, been the face of TV smash Yellowstone – the Taylor Sheridan series that became a ratings juggernaut, and spawned an entire universe of spin-off shows set in different eras of American history. But before the show's end, Costner departed the role of John Dutton III, partly in order to direct and star in his multi-part movie Western series Horizon: An American Saga. With the largely self-funded Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 hitting cinemas soon, Yellowstone fans will get their Costner Western fix – but as it stands, the star won’t appear in the upcoming final run of the TV smash.
Not that Costner is against a...
Not that Costner is against a...
- 6/5/2024
- by Ben Travis
- Empire - TV
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
Many viewers are worried about the cost of streaming the Olympics this year, but you can get a whole year of Peacock for just $19.99 for a limited time.
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are just around the corner. The Opening Ceremonies are slated for July 26, and the streaming presence of the games will be kicked into overdrive this year. Peacock is set to stream every single event of the 2024 Olympics live, and surround the games with a massive amount of coverage for fans to enjoy. A new survey from Amdocs, as reported by Advanced Television shows that over half of American consumers plan to watch the games via streaming this year; if you’re one of those people, but haven’t yet figured out how you plan to do so, we’ve got a great deal for you.
Key Details: The Amdocs survey shows that 51% of consumers will stream the Olympics,...
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are just around the corner. The Opening Ceremonies are slated for July 26, and the streaming presence of the games will be kicked into overdrive this year. Peacock is set to stream every single event of the 2024 Olympics live, and surround the games with a massive amount of coverage for fans to enjoy. A new survey from Amdocs, as reported by Advanced Television shows that over half of American consumers plan to watch the games via streaming this year; if you’re one of those people, but haven’t yet figured out how you plan to do so, we’ve got a great deal for you.
Key Details: The Amdocs survey shows that 51% of consumers will stream the Olympics,...
- 6/5/2024
- by David Satin
- The Streamable
Despite their popularity, many fan favorite television shows are coming to an end in 2024, including “Young Sheldon” and “Yellowstone.” Yellowstone’s Final Ride After five seasons, “Yellowstone” is concluding its successful run. The drama series led by Kevin Costner premiered on the Paramount Network in June 2018. It’s still unclear when the final episodes will air. If it does and I feel really comfortable with , I’d love to do it,” stated Costner regarding his potential return for a new season. Young Sheldon Bids Adieu “Young Sheldon” has officially gone off the air after seven seasons. Running from 2017 to...
- 6/4/2024
- by Steve Delikson
- TVovermind.com
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
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
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
Paramount Global’s new leadership team set out their strategic priorities for the company, including $500m in cost savings, selling non-core assets and exploring streaming joint ventures with other media companies.
The plan was presented at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders today (June 4) by its recently established Office of the CEO, which took over from Bob Bakish in April.
The Office of the CEO comprises: George Cheeks, president and CEO of CBS; Chris McCarthy, president and CEO, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks; and Brian Robbins, president and CEO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon.
The presentation...
The plan was presented at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders today (June 4) by its recently established Office of the CEO, which took over from Bob Bakish in April.
The Office of the CEO comprises: George Cheeks, president and CEO of CBS; Chris McCarthy, president and CEO, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks; and Brian Robbins, president and CEO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon.
The presentation...
- 6/4/2024
- ScreenDaily
As Paramount Global controlling shareholder Shari Redstone mulls the terms of a merger between her conglom and Skydance, the network/studio/streaming service trotted out their best and brightest CEO troika this early Am in annual global stockholders meet to tout their hit parade of 14 billion dollar revenue earning franchises across all mediums, their assurance to cut $500 million in overhead, and maximize shareholder value and profits.
With Skydance’s David Ellison knocking on Paramount Global’s door with former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell in tow to execute their own strategy, today’s presentation by Brian Robbins, President & CEO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon; George Cheeks, President & CEO of CBS; and Chris McCarthy, President & CEO Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks, was a bullhorn to shareholders that this administration has their stuff together, to prevent any possible nosediving of the stock currently, but also an underscoring that the trio...
With Skydance’s David Ellison knocking on Paramount Global’s door with former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell in tow to execute their own strategy, today’s presentation by Brian Robbins, President & CEO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon; George Cheeks, President & CEO of CBS; and Chris McCarthy, President & CEO Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks, was a bullhorn to shareholders that this administration has their stuff together, to prevent any possible nosediving of the stock currently, but also an underscoring that the trio...
- 6/4/2024
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
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
Despite the dense filmography of Taylor Sheridan involving Western ranches and criminal turf wars, his magnetic writing makes every story feel as grand and cinematic as it can get. With Yellowstone, the Dutton family tale is a specular and sprawling one filled with Machiavellian schemes and outright battles. Their story, although volatile, is also an addictive one that has quickly become beloved by millions of fans around the globe.
Yellowstone: A still from Season 3 [Credit: Cam McLeod/Paramount Network]When it first premiered on Paramount Network in 2018, the Western was helmed by a set of cast and crew, dedicated to the scale and magnitude of the show. Now, after 7 years of thriving on the air, the drama intensifies as Kevin Costner’s exit leaves the crew rattled and the network on the edge of their seats trying to figure out a healthy and permanent solution.
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Inches Closer to Finish...
Yellowstone: A still from Season 3 [Credit: Cam McLeod/Paramount Network]When it first premiered on Paramount Network in 2018, the Western was helmed by a set of cast and crew, dedicated to the scale and magnitude of the show. Now, after 7 years of thriving on the air, the drama intensifies as Kevin Costner’s exit leaves the crew rattled and the network on the edge of their seats trying to figure out a healthy and permanent solution.
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Inches Closer to Finish...
- 6/3/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Kevin Costner has been a very committed actor who continues to give his all with every film he does. His breakout role in The Untouchables led him to many acclaimed performances in films like Field of Dreams, Bull Durham, and A Perfect World among others. He has also established himself as a great filmmaker directing two impressive westerns Dances With Wolves and Open Range.
Kevin Costner directed, co-produced, and played the lead in 1990’s Dances With Wolves | Orion Pictures
Costner has been dreaming about his passion project Horizon: An American Saga since the 90s, envisioning it as a four-film saga. Costner has already shot the first two films and recently premiered the first film at Cannes. Unfortunately, it received mediocre reviews which put into question the fate of the remaining three films, in addition to the actor/director finding problems filming parts 3 and 4.
Did Kevin Costner Make a Mistake By Making Horizon a Four-Film Epic?...
Kevin Costner directed, co-produced, and played the lead in 1990’s Dances With Wolves | Orion Pictures
Costner has been dreaming about his passion project Horizon: An American Saga since the 90s, envisioning it as a four-film saga. Costner has already shot the first two films and recently premiered the first film at Cannes. Unfortunately, it received mediocre reviews which put into question the fate of the remaining three films, in addition to the actor/director finding problems filming parts 3 and 4.
Did Kevin Costner Make a Mistake By Making Horizon a Four-Film Epic?...
- 6/3/2024
- by Rahul Thokchom
- FandomWire
Hollywood actress Kelly Reilly recently gained recognition and praise for portraying the outspoken and spirited farmer’s daughter, Beth Dutton, in the hit Western TV series Yellowstone. Despite the character’s antics throughout the show, Beth has emerged as a beloved fan favorite among the stellar ensemble cast.
A still from Yellowstone | Credit: Paramount NetworkWhile the actress also shared appreciation for her character and harbors hopeful aspirations for her journey in the upcoming final season, there’s one aspect of Beth’s persona that doesn’t quite sit well with the actress: her smoking habit.
Kelly Reilly Hopes Beth Dutton Quits Smoking in the Final Season
Kelly Reilly, known for portraying the straightforward and candid Beth Dutton in Yellowstone, revealed one aspect that she dislikes most about her character, her smoking habits, which she wishes Beth quits in the final season.
Kelly Reilly in Yellowstone | Credit: Paramount+
In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly,...
A still from Yellowstone | Credit: Paramount NetworkWhile the actress also shared appreciation for her character and harbors hopeful aspirations for her journey in the upcoming final season, there’s one aspect of Beth’s persona that doesn’t quite sit well with the actress: her smoking habit.
Kelly Reilly Hopes Beth Dutton Quits Smoking in the Final Season
Kelly Reilly, known for portraying the straightforward and candid Beth Dutton in Yellowstone, revealed one aspect that she dislikes most about her character, her smoking habits, which she wishes Beth quits in the final season.
Kelly Reilly in Yellowstone | Credit: Paramount+
In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly,...
- 6/3/2024
- by Laxmi Rajput
- FandomWire
While his scripts and movies perfectly speak for just how brilliant he is, Taylor Sheridan’s excellence doesn’t stop there.
Though his ingeniously developed storylines and character arcs are one thing, what further sets him apart from nearly all the other mastermind legendary filmmakers and showrunners in Hollywood’s entire entertainment industry are his immaculate convincing skills.
Taylor Sheridan on Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.This was especially evident with his 2017 crime/thriller masterpiece, Wind River, which featured Jeremy Renner in the lead. But surprisingly enough, Renner never wanted to take on the script because he was tired of playing a superhero for years.
In fact, had it not been for Sheridan’s genius operating tactics and convincing tricks, the MCU star just may have never signed on!
Taylor Sheridan Geniously Convinced Jeremy Renner for Wind River
Entertainment buffs know for a fact that Jeremy Renner has led one too many successful projects,...
Though his ingeniously developed storylines and character arcs are one thing, what further sets him apart from nearly all the other mastermind legendary filmmakers and showrunners in Hollywood’s entire entertainment industry are his immaculate convincing skills.
Taylor Sheridan on Yellowstone. | Credit: Paramount Network.This was especially evident with his 2017 crime/thriller masterpiece, Wind River, which featured Jeremy Renner in the lead. But surprisingly enough, Renner never wanted to take on the script because he was tired of playing a superhero for years.
In fact, had it not been for Sheridan’s genius operating tactics and convincing tricks, the MCU star just may have never signed on!
Taylor Sheridan Geniously Convinced Jeremy Renner for Wind River
Entertainment buffs know for a fact that Jeremy Renner has led one too many successful projects,...
- 6/3/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone has been a primary player in the television frontier for quite some time now. The drama of cowboys, ranchers, politicians, lawyers, and Native Americans, with generations of simmering tension between them has found a strong foothold in the industry as viewers flock to the screens to witness Sheridan’s mastery at work.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, recent developments at Paramount with Kevin Costner have put a halt to their smooth sailing operation. With Yellowstone now facing its end and characters and plotlines heading toward a swift conclusion, the show’s creator has now been tasked with finding a greener pasture for the Dutton family, and if rumors are to be believed, it will have Matthew McConaughey or Michelle Pfeiffer’s in the mix.
Taylor Sheridan Fails to Lock Down a New Lead for Spin-off
Not too long ago, rumors about Matthew McConaughey taking over the reins...
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, recent developments at Paramount with Kevin Costner have put a halt to their smooth sailing operation. With Yellowstone now facing its end and characters and plotlines heading toward a swift conclusion, the show’s creator has now been tasked with finding a greener pasture for the Dutton family, and if rumors are to be believed, it will have Matthew McConaughey or Michelle Pfeiffer’s in the mix.
Taylor Sheridan Fails to Lock Down a New Lead for Spin-off
Not too long ago, rumors about Matthew McConaughey taking over the reins...
- 6/2/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan may not have much to offer in terms of acting experience but when it comes to crafting masterpieces from words, he may as well be the Picasso of television. With a perception of human complexities and an understanding of the nature of human psychology, Sheridan has woven together an oeuvre of films and TV series unparalleled in their sheer scale and gravity.
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, over time, the market for his works has exponentially increased, leading to Paramount sanctioning a multitude of shows that have taken up space and time that no one can singlehandedly commit to. Apart from the uncalled-for tension between the cast and Sheridan, the Yellowstone director’s reputation has definitely preceded him to a point where it has now become a matter of concern instead of honor and respect.
Taylor Sheridan Trapped Between Rock and a Hard Place
The ups...
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, over time, the market for his works has exponentially increased, leading to Paramount sanctioning a multitude of shows that have taken up space and time that no one can singlehandedly commit to. Apart from the uncalled-for tension between the cast and Sheridan, the Yellowstone director’s reputation has definitely preceded him to a point where it has now become a matter of concern instead of honor and respect.
Taylor Sheridan Trapped Between Rock and a Hard Place
The ups...
- 6/2/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Among the multitudes of Western shows that have graced the screens since the era of television, Yellowstone has to be one of the most beloved, popular, and large-scale projects to exist. Created by Taylor Sheridan for Paramount Network, the series that revolves around the Dutton family and their ruthless drive for power and control has entranced many viewers across the globe into falling in love with the show’s lore.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, all good things are bound to be impermanent which in turn makes them all the more valuable. The recent upheaval surrounding Yellowstone‘s production and its lead cast member, Kevin Costner has only brought more negative attention to the series and the streamer. Without any resolution in sight, the matter concerning Taylor Sheridan and his leading man has piled on top of an already complicated bundle of issues plaguing the Yellowstone universe.
Taylor Sheridan Finds No Resolution for...
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, all good things are bound to be impermanent which in turn makes them all the more valuable. The recent upheaval surrounding Yellowstone‘s production and its lead cast member, Kevin Costner has only brought more negative attention to the series and the streamer. Without any resolution in sight, the matter concerning Taylor Sheridan and his leading man has piled on top of an already complicated bundle of issues plaguing the Yellowstone universe.
Taylor Sheridan Finds No Resolution for...
- 6/2/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
The conversation around the next season of Yellowstone has taken quite an upsetting theme in the past few months. There have been multiple reports that suggest there is a rift between Kevin Costner and Taylor Sheridan. Be it egos swinging, or a difference of opinion, many sources have suggested that the actor is done with the series.
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone I Paramount Network
While fans are seriously upset about the confusion surrounding the entire matter, it is important to note that no one has officially confirmed that Costner will not be coming back for the second part of the fifth season. However, if recent events are to be trusted, fans may not need an official confirmation to know that it is over.
Yellowstone 5B Is In Production
It was recently reported by the official accounts for Yellowstone that season 5B has begun filming. Everything surrounding the plot and how...
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone I Paramount Network
While fans are seriously upset about the confusion surrounding the entire matter, it is important to note that no one has officially confirmed that Costner will not be coming back for the second part of the fifth season. However, if recent events are to be trusted, fans may not need an official confirmation to know that it is over.
Yellowstone 5B Is In Production
It was recently reported by the official accounts for Yellowstone that season 5B has begun filming. Everything surrounding the plot and how...
- 6/2/2024
- by Ananya Godboley
- FandomWire
In Hollywood, the portrayal of Native American stories has long been a subject of scrutiny when depicted through the lens of non-Native creators. Such is the case with filmmaker Taylor Sheridan, known for his work on projects like the Yellowstone prequels 1883 and 1923, as well as the 2017 film Wind River. As a white man, Sheridan has faced criticism for his handling of these narratives, accused of appropriating and misrepresenting Native American experiences.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, a recent development has added a new dimension to this ongoing discourse. Mo Brings Plenty, an actor who has worked closely with Sheridan on his projects, has stepped forward with a behind-the-scenes perspective that challenges prevailing criticisms. In this narrative, Brings Plenty sheds light on Sheridan’s approach to storytelling, presenting a counterpoint to the existing critiques.
Mo Brings Plenty’s Behind-the-Scenes Yellowstone Stories Counters Taylor Sheridan’s Criticisms
Mo Brings Plenty, a member of the Lakota Nations,...
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]However, a recent development has added a new dimension to this ongoing discourse. Mo Brings Plenty, an actor who has worked closely with Sheridan on his projects, has stepped forward with a behind-the-scenes perspective that challenges prevailing criticisms. In this narrative, Brings Plenty sheds light on Sheridan’s approach to storytelling, presenting a counterpoint to the existing critiques.
Mo Brings Plenty’s Behind-the-Scenes Yellowstone Stories Counters Taylor Sheridan’s Criticisms
Mo Brings Plenty, a member of the Lakota Nations,...
- 6/2/2024
- by Sampurna Banerjee
- FandomWire
Filmmaker Ari Aster is known for his brand of horror films such as Hereditary and Midsommar. The filmmaker’s unique style has garnered him a loyal fanbase from only three films in his filmography. He has worked with renowned actors such as Toni Collette, Florence Pugh, Joaquin Phoenix, Gabriel Byrne, and more.
Aster will be helming his next film Eddington which sees him reunite with Phoenix and also stars Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal, and Austin Butler. Yellowstone star Luke Grimes, who also featured in the film mentioned the difference between the sets of Taylor Sheridan’s neo-Western and Aster’s black comedy.
Luke Grimes Talks About Ari Aster’s Working Style On Eddington A still from Hereditary | Credits: A24/PalmStar Media/Finch Entertainment/Windy Hill Pictures
Ari Aster broke into the scene with the horror drama Hereditary. The A24 film starred Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, and Gabriel Byrne in lead...
Aster will be helming his next film Eddington which sees him reunite with Phoenix and also stars Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal, and Austin Butler. Yellowstone star Luke Grimes, who also featured in the film mentioned the difference between the sets of Taylor Sheridan’s neo-Western and Aster’s black comedy.
Luke Grimes Talks About Ari Aster’s Working Style On Eddington A still from Hereditary | Credits: A24/PalmStar Media/Finch Entertainment/Windy Hill Pictures
Ari Aster broke into the scene with the horror drama Hereditary. The A24 film starred Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, and Gabriel Byrne in lead...
- 6/2/2024
- by Nishanth A
- FandomWire
The Taylor Sheridan-created Yellowstone is a milestone when it comes ti the Western genre. Starting Kevin Costner in the lead, the TV show is almost at its end, even though we are yet to get any updates on the second half of the fifth and final season of the show. But Yellowstone is not the only creation by Sheridan, who also has movies like Sicario and Wind River and the hit TV show, Mayor of Kingstown to his credit.
Yellowstone | Credit: ParamountHis hold over the Western genre is commendable, as Sheridan has gone on to create some solid projects that have the audiences hooked. He also has a knack for casting the perfect fit for every character, and that is not limited to just the primary cast. Even the extras and secondary cast members end up becoming fan favorites, and that’s exactly what happened with Ryan Bingham, who...
Yellowstone | Credit: ParamountHis hold over the Western genre is commendable, as Sheridan has gone on to create some solid projects that have the audiences hooked. He also has a knack for casting the perfect fit for every character, and that is not limited to just the primary cast. Even the extras and secondary cast members end up becoming fan favorites, and that’s exactly what happened with Ryan Bingham, who...
- 6/1/2024
- by Swagata Das
- FandomWire
Yellowstone has been one of the most significant television shows over the recent few years. It boasts a magnificent cast and a much-celebrated universe centering around the Dutton Ranch.
Besides the worldwide popularity of the show for its content, Yellowstone has also witnessed several off-screen dramas that include legal battles. The show faced a prominent legal battle when creator Taylor Sheridan filed a lawsuit against actor Cole Hauser’s coffee company.
Cole Hauser as Rip Wheeler in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Cole Hauser plays a fan-favorite character Rip Wheeler in the Paramount Network series created by Taylor Sheridan and John Linson. Both Hauser and Sheridan own coffee companies. The show reached a complicated position when the latter tried to sue Hauser as he had a similar logo for his coffee company.
Why did the Yellowstone co-creator go against Cole Hauser?
Cole Hauser with Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Last year in December,...
Besides the worldwide popularity of the show for its content, Yellowstone has also witnessed several off-screen dramas that include legal battles. The show faced a prominent legal battle when creator Taylor Sheridan filed a lawsuit against actor Cole Hauser’s coffee company.
Cole Hauser as Rip Wheeler in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Cole Hauser plays a fan-favorite character Rip Wheeler in the Paramount Network series created by Taylor Sheridan and John Linson. Both Hauser and Sheridan own coffee companies. The show reached a complicated position when the latter tried to sue Hauser as he had a similar logo for his coffee company.
Why did the Yellowstone co-creator go against Cole Hauser?
Cole Hauser with Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Last year in December,...
- 6/1/2024
- by Subham Mandal
- FandomWire
As Taylor Sheridan and Kevin Costner lock horns over the latter’s Yellowstone departure, the rest of the world patiently awaits the dust to settle and both parties to reach an agreeable verdict. With every volatile barb exchanged and false rumors coloring the news headlines, the unfolding drama only makes the Paramount series more susceptible to adverse opinions affecting its viewership.
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Launched in 2018, the Taylor Sheridan drama not only helped establish Paramount+ as a streamer but also reinstated Kevin Costner at the height of his fame (again). However, circumstances pushed the Oscar-winner to place his own priorities first, thus leaving Yellowstone to pursue his long-awaited passion project, Horizon: An American Saga.
Now, even as his Western falls apart, the latest rumors circulating through the grapevine suggest that the actor is considering coming back to Paramount and sacrificing his ego to get a shot at...
Kevin Costner in Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]Launched in 2018, the Taylor Sheridan drama not only helped establish Paramount+ as a streamer but also reinstated Kevin Costner at the height of his fame (again). However, circumstances pushed the Oscar-winner to place his own priorities first, thus leaving Yellowstone to pursue his long-awaited passion project, Horizon: An American Saga.
Now, even as his Western falls apart, the latest rumors circulating through the grapevine suggest that the actor is considering coming back to Paramount and sacrificing his ego to get a shot at...
- 6/1/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
One’s life’s work is not measured by the awards or honors received in service of one’s contribution but by the value and worth contained in the work itself. For Taylor Sheridan, Yellowstone is the one that will stand as his legacy long after he is gone. However, Kelly Reilly missed the memo on legacy, value, reward, and honor, given how difficult her life has become in the aftermath of Yellowstone.
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]The Paramount+ series, which essentially launched Taylor Sheridan’s reputation as an unstoppable force in the television business, is now past its fifth season. Reilly’s arc as Beth Button still has a long way to go but behind-the-scenes drama and personal commitments have proven difficult to manage amidst the show’s ever-growing popularity among fans and followers.
Kelly Reilly and Yellowstone Don’t Go Hand in Hand
It is a truth well known...
Yellowstone [Credit: Paramount Network]The Paramount+ series, which essentially launched Taylor Sheridan’s reputation as an unstoppable force in the television business, is now past its fifth season. Reilly’s arc as Beth Button still has a long way to go but behind-the-scenes drama and personal commitments have proven difficult to manage amidst the show’s ever-growing popularity among fans and followers.
Kelly Reilly and Yellowstone Don’t Go Hand in Hand
It is a truth well known...
- 6/1/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Taylor Sheridan’s extensive body of work, from Yellowstone to Special Ops: Lioness, and all other projects in between has brought out the best and the most brilliant of works from Hollywood-certified A-listers. Among them, Jeremy Renner stands out on top, not for the gritty realism of his series, Mayor of Kingstown but because of Renner’s miraculous journey from near death to full recovery.
Jeremy Renner in Mayor of Kingstown [Credit: Paramount Network]After the Hawkeye star’s fatal injury on New Year’s Day 2023, Paramount waited nine months before renewing Mayor of Kingstown for a third season. Despite the threat of never being able to walk again, Renner defied every medical impediment to start filming exactly a year after his snowplow accident. The days spent on set since then may not have been easy but they are a testament to the superhuman strength and sheer force of will contained within the 2-times Oscar-nominated actor.
Jeremy Renner in Mayor of Kingstown [Credit: Paramount Network]After the Hawkeye star’s fatal injury on New Year’s Day 2023, Paramount waited nine months before renewing Mayor of Kingstown for a third season. Despite the threat of never being able to walk again, Renner defied every medical impediment to start filming exactly a year after his snowplow accident. The days spent on set since then may not have been easy but they are a testament to the superhuman strength and sheer force of will contained within the 2-times Oscar-nominated actor.
- 6/1/2024
- by Diya Majumdar
- FandomWire
Today, we know and love Taylor Sheridan as the mastermind behind Yellowstone and its plentiful spin-offs and one of the best neo-Western creators in Hollywood. But back in the day, Sheridan was just another young man chasing his dreams in one of the most brutally competitive industries in the world, and he stood next to no chance of making it through… So he decided to punch his way to success.
Sheridan’s First Audition Went Poorly
Taylor Sheridan’s background is just about 100% like you imagined it based on his works. He was born in North Carolina, lived in Texas, and then moved to Chicago to chase his dreams. He wanted to become an actor and knew where to start: commercials. Unfortunately, Sheridan’s first audition wasn’t going as planned.
Sheridan was let in with another guy, and they were supposed to talk about themselves. On Sheridan’s turn,...
Sheridan’s First Audition Went Poorly
Taylor Sheridan’s background is just about 100% like you imagined it based on his works. He was born in North Carolina, lived in Texas, and then moved to Chicago to chase his dreams. He wanted to become an actor and knew where to start: commercials. Unfortunately, Sheridan’s first audition wasn’t going as planned.
Sheridan was let in with another guy, and they were supposed to talk about themselves. On Sheridan’s turn,...
- 6/1/2024
- by dean-black@startefacts.com (Dean Black)
- STartefacts.com
The love towards westerns is easily understandable: which other genre can give us so many different stories at the same time? There’s always a pride and honor plotline, a romantic story, some family drama, and of course good-old fight scenes in a picturesque landscape.
For many years after the golden era with Wayne and Eastwood the role of an iconic western leading man went to Kevin Costner, especially amid the tremendous success of the Yellowstone series.
But we think it's only fair to mention another brilliant western performance by another A-list actor, Pierce Brosnan. The former James Bond and Mamma Mia star actually made quite an impression as Eli McCullough, the greedy Texas oil tycoon in a western series called The Son.
The Son is a multigenerational epic that tells the story of Eli’s life from his complicated childhood to the times when he becomes a father of the family.
For many years after the golden era with Wayne and Eastwood the role of an iconic western leading man went to Kevin Costner, especially amid the tremendous success of the Yellowstone series.
But we think it's only fair to mention another brilliant western performance by another A-list actor, Pierce Brosnan. The former James Bond and Mamma Mia star actually made quite an impression as Eli McCullough, the greedy Texas oil tycoon in a western series called The Son.
The Son is a multigenerational epic that tells the story of Eli’s life from his complicated childhood to the times when he becomes a father of the family.
- 6/1/2024
- by info@startefacts.com (Rachel Bailey)
- STartefacts.com
New details about the Yellowstone sequel have been revealed. Fans are dying to know if the original characters will return. Keep on reading to learn more.
Yellowstone – Og Series Films Final Episodes
The hit Paramount series was hit with snags over the years. The delays affected the final season. Kevin Costner was going through a headline-breaking divorce. On top of that, the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes halted filming.
Production finally started with the final episodes. On May 20, Paramount announced they resumed filming for the final half of Yellowstone Season 5. The show is set in Montana. The final episodes will stream in November 2024.
Paramount shared that the storyline will focus on the Dutton family in the following episodes. According to People, the release will tease “shifting alliances, unsolved murders, open wounds, and hard-earned respect.” They will go through varying struggles, such as an “expanding town, an Indiana reservation, and America’s first national park.
Yellowstone – Og Series Films Final Episodes
The hit Paramount series was hit with snags over the years. The delays affected the final season. Kevin Costner was going through a headline-breaking divorce. On top of that, the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes halted filming.
Production finally started with the final episodes. On May 20, Paramount announced they resumed filming for the final half of Yellowstone Season 5. The show is set in Montana. The final episodes will stream in November 2024.
Paramount shared that the storyline will focus on the Dutton family in the following episodes. According to People, the release will tease “shifting alliances, unsolved murders, open wounds, and hard-earned respect.” They will go through varying struggles, such as an “expanding town, an Indiana reservation, and America’s first national park.
- 6/1/2024
- by Chanel D. Adams
- Celebrating The Soaps
While most know Kevin Costner for all the masterpieces he has led to date which include credits like Yellowstone and Dances with Wolves, not many know that the actor cum producer has led some epically disastrous projects as well. And while these projects didn’t necessarily drown because of his acting, one of them did, in fact, end up in the dump because of its bloated budget.
Kevin Costner in a still from Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1. | Credit: Warner Brothers.
This dates back to the 1990s, when having budgets for a project in tens of millions was already considered high, let alone one in hundreds of millions, like Waterworld, which was, pretty much, one of the biggest disasters in Hollywood. The reason behind this was Costner himself, who ended up shooting up the budget by a whopping 35 times than what was required!
Kevin Costner Shot Up Waterworld‘s Budget By 35 Times!
Kevin Costner in a still from Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1. | Credit: Warner Brothers.
This dates back to the 1990s, when having budgets for a project in tens of millions was already considered high, let alone one in hundreds of millions, like Waterworld, which was, pretty much, one of the biggest disasters in Hollywood. The reason behind this was Costner himself, who ended up shooting up the budget by a whopping 35 times than what was required!
Kevin Costner Shot Up Waterworld‘s Budget By 35 Times!
- 6/1/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
Who else has the same grace behind and in front of the camera as Kevin Costner when it comes to bringing the rough landscapes of Westerns to the big screen? From Open Range to Dances With Wolves, the Oscar winner, 69, has not only evoked the spirit of the American frontier but also left an indelible mark on the film industry over his four-decade career.
His dedication to the work shines through in his smartly picked roles and his meticulous approach to acting. Celebrating his recent directorial sensation, Horizon: An American Saga, which recently made waves at Cannes, Costner’s connection to the method of storytelling is apparent. Well, currently, he is stirring the news with both his direction and a headline-grabbing entanglement with Yellowstone’s creators.
Kevin Costner with Kelly Reilly (L) in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
But this is not the first time he has clashed with his directors. Dwelling further into his resume,...
His dedication to the work shines through in his smartly picked roles and his meticulous approach to acting. Celebrating his recent directorial sensation, Horizon: An American Saga, which recently made waves at Cannes, Costner’s connection to the method of storytelling is apparent. Well, currently, he is stirring the news with both his direction and a headline-grabbing entanglement with Yellowstone’s creators.
Kevin Costner with Kelly Reilly (L) in Yellowstone | Paramount Network
But this is not the first time he has clashed with his directors. Dwelling further into his resume,...
- 6/1/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
Apple TV’s flagship series “The Morning Show” returned last fall with its third season and with it comes the show’s best cast to date. Nicole Beharie, Jon Hamm, Tig Notaro, and Stephen Fry all joined the cast while mainstays Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Billy Crudup all turned in their best work yet.
However, it’s the show’s supporting players, who have been here since day one, that makes the series so good. Karen Pittman is a prime example of that. The series depicts the behind-the-scenes drama of a US morning TV show and Pittman plays Mia Jordan, a key producer of said show. Pittman has always been an actress who possesses a powerful screen presence and that is true here, too. She captivates audiences (and the other actors) but also smartly sews vulnerability into a character who has some power in the show.
Peter Travers (ABC News...
However, it’s the show’s supporting players, who have been here since day one, that makes the series so good. Karen Pittman is a prime example of that. The series depicts the behind-the-scenes drama of a US morning TV show and Pittman plays Mia Jordan, a key producer of said show. Pittman has always been an actress who possesses a powerful screen presence and that is true here, too. She captivates audiences (and the other actors) but also smartly sews vulnerability into a character who has some power in the show.
Peter Travers (ABC News...
- 5/31/2024
- by Jacob Sarkisian
- Gold Derby
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