One of the most important figures in Hollywood, Kevin Costner returns to his role as an actor. his favorite genre, the western, with his new feature film. We tell you everything!
The big comeback of Kevin Costner
Although he started out with his career during the 1980s, a decade during which he played for such legendary filmmakers as Brian De Palma (The Untouchables) and Steven Spielberg (an episode of Fantasy Stories), Kevin Costner saw his fame explode in the early 1990s with his absolute masterpiece, the western Dances with Wolves (1990) >, which he staged. Adapted to based on the novel of the same name by Michael Blake, the film won the no fewer than seven Oscars, including those for Best Film and Best Director.
Since then, Kevin Costner has never stopped to proclaim his love for the genre. Whether he plays Wyatt Earp for Lawrence Kasdan in 1994 or the patriarch of the Dutton family in the seriesYellowstone,the actor ofRobin Hood: Prince of Thievescontinues to gravitate around the first genre-king to date. Hollywood. Also, the announcement in 2016 of his new western project was a surprise. greeted by its many fans and fans of the genre. Twenty-one years after his last film as a director, the excellent Open Range (2003), Kevin Costner will present this Sunday May 19 his new feature filmHorizon: An American Saga– chapter 1 at the Cannes Film Festival – the film is not part of the competition ;tition.