Tag: Yellowstone

  • Escape Into ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Yellowstone,’ and More at Paramount Lodge at Sdcc

    Escape Into ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Yellowstone,’ and More at Paramount Lodge at Sdcc

    While most major studios have pulled out of San Diego Comic-Con this year, Paramount has still beamed down to sunny California with a strong showing of some of its most big-ticket items including the beloved Star Trek Universe panel and a panel for the new animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie from director Jeff Rowe…

  • ‘Lioness’ Featurette: Nicole Kidman Wasn’t Appearing In Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Special Ops’ Show, But Then Zoe Saldaña Signed On

    ‘Lioness’ Featurette: Nicole Kidman Wasn’t Appearing In Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Special Ops’ Show, But Then Zoe Saldaña Signed On

    Obviously, Taylor Sheridan is the king of Paramount+. The creator of “Yellowstone” and seemingly a dozen other shows, Sheridan, was an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, but soon began growing by leaps and bounds, directing “Wind River” in 2017 and then was essentially given the keys to TV on Paramount as a writer, director, showrunner, producer and…

  • 10 Classic Western TV Shows That Still Hold Up, According to Reddit

    10 Classic Western TV Shows That Still Hold Up, According to Reddit

    Before the days of Yellowstone and Justified, there were classic shows like Gunsmoke, The Rifleman, and Maverick that established the genre’s popularity on television. Western shows were originally geared towards younger audiences, but with the explosion of television in the late 1940s, Westerns quickly became an essential genre on the small screen for adult series…

  • ‘Yellowstone’ to Air on CBS This Fall

    ‘Yellowstone’ to Air on CBS This Fall

    As actors unite with writers to combat unfair wages and other unfavorable working conditions in Hollywood, the combined impact of the double strike is generating increasingly significant repercussions, leading to unprecedented transformations throughout the entire industry. The effects of the SAG-AFTRA strike are being keenly felt by CBS, prompting the network to take action by…

  • Zoe Saldaña Looks Grim in ‘Special Ops: Lioness’ Character Posters

    Zoe Saldaña Looks Grim in ‘Special Ops: Lioness’ Character Posters

    The countdown to Taylor Sheridan’s next offering has begun. After setting up a string of western dramas that started with Yellowstone, the creator is now presenting a spy thriller in the form of Special Ops: Lioness. Featuring an A-list cast, the series will follow a young Marine recruited by the CIA to befriend the daughter…

  • ‘Horizon: An American Saga’: Kevin Costner’s Next Western

    ‘Horizon: An American Saga’: Kevin Costner’s Next Western

    Throughout the history of cinema, genres have had ups and downs in their popularity, with perhaps none having as extreme a sense of fluctuation than the Western. The Western genre has produced some of the most famous movies of all time, however, as the 21st century began, a yearning for its style faded from the…

  • This Is the Least Accurate Part of ‘Yellowstone’

    This Is the Least Accurate Part of ‘Yellowstone’

    With how big Taylor Sheridan and Kevin Costner have built up the Yellowstone franchise, there’s no doubt that, even in the absence of the series lead star, it will continue on for a number of years. The various prequels, spin-offs, and upcoming sequel series will see to it that Yellowstone far outlives Costner’s John Dutton,…

  • Is Billy Bob Thornton’s ‘1883’ Character Based on a Real Person?

    Is Billy Bob Thornton’s ‘1883’ Character Based on a Real Person?

    In the second episode of the first season of Taylor Sheridan’s Western drama 1883, there is an appearance by a very well-known actor who plays the Marshal of Fort Worth, Texas. The cast of the Yellowstone prequel series is led by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Isabel May, who play James, Margaret, and Elsa of…

  • ‘1883’ Ending Explained: A Bittersweet Finale for the Duttons

    ‘1883’ Ending Explained: A Bittersweet Finale for the Duttons

    Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for 1883 and Yellowstone.In the wake of the Western Renaissance we’ve found ourselves in, shows like 1883 are impressive feats to be celebrated. Though the limited series was a one-and-done deal, Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone universe has sparked a wave of Western content that continues to delight. Whether you enjoy…

  • Here’s How ‘Yellowstone’ Connects to ‘Little House on the Prairie’

    Here’s How ‘Yellowstone’ Connects to ‘Little House on the Prairie’

    Long before Yellowstone was the ruling Western/rural drama that swept the hearts of audiences nationwide, there was another long-running series that held the title. While not your traditional Western (more like a Midwestern), Little House on the Prairie certainly appealed to rural audiences similarly to how Yellowstone does now, albeit with a “family values” mindset…