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Kevin Costner Confirms He Won’t Be Returning to ‘Yellowstone’: “I Just Realized That I’m Not Going to Be Able to Continue”

It’s official: Kevin Costner will not be returning to Yellowstone. The actor posted a video to social media on Thursday in which he confirmed long-mooted speculation that he was done with Paramount+’s monster neo-Western drama Yellowstone. “I just, want to reach out and let you know that after this long year and a half of […]

The End of ‘Yellowstone’: What Is Known About the Final Episodes

When Yellowstone aired its midseason finale back in January 2023, the future was looking ominous for the Dutton family on the fifth season of the Paramount Network mega-hit series. For a refresher, Jamie Dutton (Wes Bentley) had just thrown down the gauntlet against his sister Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly) and father John Dutton (Kevin Costner) […]

‘Yellowstone’ Final Episodes Get Premiere Date: But Will Kevin Costner Return?

Yellowstone has restarted production in Montana, and the final episodes now have an official premiere date. The Paramount Network neo-Western drama series will return Nov. 10. The second half of season five will kick off at 8 p.m. An episode count has yet to be announced. The news marks the beginning of the end for […]

Kevin Costner “Disappointed” by Rumors About His ‘Yellowstone’ Exit: “I Love That World”

Kevin Costner spoke out this week against rumors that his alleged exit from Yellowstone was a result of behind-the-scenes tension with his ego. “I loved the show,” Costner told People. “I liked the people on the show. I liked what it was about. I love that world.” Costner originated the protagonist, John Dutton, on Taylor […]

‘Cowboy With a Sweet Tooth’: Kevin Costner Launches New Mocha Coffee Collab

Kevin Costner may be best-known lately for his tough-as-nails roles on series like Yellowstone and the upcoming film, Horizon: An American Saga, but when it comes to his downtime, the actor insists he’s actually pretty mellow. The chance to chill out at home — and perhaps show off a sweeter side to himself — was […]

Kevin Costner’s $100M ‘Horizon’ Movie Tracking for Worrisome $12M Domestic Opening

The box office prospects for one of the summer’s biggest swings have appeared on the horizon. Kevin Costner’s big-budget Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter One hit tracking on Tuesday, with one major service putting its domestic opening at $12 million, give or take. That’s not great news for Costner and those backing the independently […]

Kevin Costner, Barry Keoghan, Hunter Schafer, Bella Hadid, Jesse Plemons and More in The Hollywood Reporter’s Cannes Film Festival Photo Portfolio

“I’ve been to Cannes with films that won the Palme D’or; others have done quite well, and some have really not done well. I know the A to Z of Cannes emotions — but it’s always such a pleasure to be there. And it’s very important to this art form that we all love.” Important […]

‘Awards Chatter’ Live: Kevin Costner on His ‘Horizon’ Gamble, ‘Yellowstone’ Future and Greatest Roles

Kevin Costner, the guest on this year’s Cannes Film Festival live episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, is one of the most admired actors and filmmakers of his time, and has been for some 40 years, with credits to his name including The Untouchables, Bull Durham, Field of Dreams, Dances with Wolves, JFK, […]

Cannes: Kevin Costner Talks Passion Project ‘Horizon,’ ‘Yellowstone’ Standoff at Lively ‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast Taping  

Kevin Costner saddled up to the Campari Lounge at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday for a 75-minute conversation about his life and career that was funny, revealing and even tear-jerking. It was all part of The Hollywood Reporter executive editor (awards) Scott Feinberg’s annual taping at Cannes of his Awards Chatter podcast, and took place just hours before […]

Critics Slam Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon: An American Saga’: “A Clumsy Slog Beyond Saving”

Kevin Costner’s new Western epic may have gotten a 10-minute standing ovation at Cannes, but once critics got back from festival screenings to their hotel rooms, they posted reviews for Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1 that were far less enthusiastic. Horizon is the first film in writer-director-star Costner’s massive four-picture gamble that he […]

Kevin Costner Talks Diversity in Western ‘Horizon,’ Promises to Keep Shooting Part 3 “as Far as My Money Takes Me”

Kevin Costner defended his depiction of the old West in his latest film, particularly the portrayal of Native American, Black and Asian characters, saying he “is absolutely conscious of what’s at stake” when it comes to representation. Speaking at the Cannes film festival after Sunday night’s world premiere of Horizon: An American Saga – Part […]

Tearful Kevin Costner Unveils Western Gamble ‘Horizon’ at Cannes: “Sorry You Had to Clap So Long”

Kevin Costner rode into Cannes with cowboy swagger, making finger pistols on the red carpet to cheers from the crowd ahead of the premiere for Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1, a partially self-financed western that is one of the biggest swings of his long career. Inside the Grand Lumiere Theatre, Costner was greeted […]