Sam Elliott admits he’s not a ‘Yellowstone’ fan, says it’s ‘too much’ like ‘Dallas’
foxnews.comSam Elliott takes his Westerns very seriously. During a recent appearance on Marc Maron’s "WTF" podcast, the actor admitted he’s not a fan of the Kevin Costner-led TV series "Yellowstone." It’s noted that the 77-year-old stars in the popular drama’s prequel series "1883." "I’m not a ‘Yellowstone’ fan," Elliott told the outlet. "I don’t watch ‘Yellowstone.’ I love Costner.There are a lot of good people on the cast, a few of them I’ve worked with before.
Nothing against any of them, but it’s just too much like f---ing ‘Dallas’ or something, for me." Actor Sam Elliott stars in ‘1883’. (Photo by Vincent Sandoval/Getty Images) Elliott had harsher words for another Western, "The Power of the Dog," which is directed by Jane Campion.
When Elliott was asked if he had seen the film, the star replied, "You want to talk about that piece of s---?" Elliott referenced a full-page ad in the Los Angeles Times that featured a review blurb that described the film as "an evisceration of the American myth." The film is also nominated for 12 Academy Awards. "I thought, what the f---?" Elliott said of the adaptation from the 1967 novel by Thomas Savage. "This is a guy who has done Westerns his entire life. ‘The evisceration of the American myth.’ It looked like — what are all those dancers, those guys in New York that wear bow ties and not much else?
Remember them from back in the day?" Kevin Costner stars in Paramount Network's ‘Yellowstone'. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) "Oh, the Chippendales?" Maron asked. "That’s what all these f---ing cowboys in that movie looked like," Elliott replied. "They’re all running around in chaps and no shirts.There’s all these allusions to homosexuality throughout the f---ing movie." Maron replied,.
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