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Kevin Costner Praises 'Yellowstone's Raw Dialogue
31 Oct
Summary
- Kevin Costner was drawn to 'Yellowstone' by its raw and dysfunctional script.
- Taylor Sheridan values creative control and individual writer motivation.
- Sheridan has written every 'Yellowstone' episode and its prequels.
Kevin Costner found the script for the popular series 'Yellowstone' to be appealing due to its raw, dysfunctional nature set against a stunning natural backdrop. While Costner felt the series would resonate with viewers, he could not predict its significant success. Creator Taylor Sheridan, who grew up on a ranch, emphasized the importance of creative control and authentic storytelling.
Sheridan prefers to work without traditional writers' rooms, valuing the unique vision each writer brings. He stated his interest lies in exploring the complexities of relationships within every scene. Sheridan has written every episode of 'Yellowstone' and its prequel series, '1883' and '1923,' with another prequel, '1944,' currently in development.
