Kevin Costner is wanting again at how the rumors about his Yellowstone exit have been dealt with and feels “disenchanted.”
The actor who portrayed patriarch John Dutton within the Taylor Sheridan-created sequence for Paramount Community left the present because of schedule conflicts together with his four-part Western Horizon: An American Saga.
“I cherished the present. I preferred the individuals on the present. I preferred what it was about. I like that world,” he instructed Folks.
Costner mentioned that after they initially pitched the sequence to him, “it was one season and an extended film,” however they in the end prolonged it, to which he “stepped up,” saying, “‘I’ll do it for 3 seasons, and I ended up doing it for 5.”
When the present took an prolonged hiatus, Costner felt he may’ve used that point extra productively, saying, “There was a second the place that present for me stopped for 14 months… That’s the actual fact. I may have accomplished loads of issues in that point, however I wasn’t conscious that that [hold-up] was going to occur.”
As rumors about his Yellowstone exit swirled, Costner opted to remain quiet.
“I learn all of the tales,” he mentioned. “I used to be disenchanted that no one on their facet… ever stepped as much as defend what it was I truly did for them. There got here a second the place I assumed, ‘Wow, when is any person going to say one thing about what I’ve accomplished versus what I haven’t accomplished?’”
Costner additionally mentioned that he can be open to returning to complete up the Yellowstone saga, nevertheless it must be below sure situations.
“I’ve at all times felt that…It is likely to be an fascinating second to return again and end the mythology of this modern-day household,” he mentioned. “And if that occurs, I’d step into it if I agreed with the way it was being accomplished.”
He added, “Within the very finish, I couldn’t do any extra for it than I had already accomplished.”