Kevin Costner Teases New Western Movie ‘Horizon’ Amid Christine Baumgartner Divorce, ‘Yellowstone’ Ending

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Cowboys don’t cry! Kevin Costner is all-in on his new western movie, Horizon, amid his divorce from Christine Baumgartner — and the drama surrounding Yellowstone ending.“We’re deep into the production of #HorizonFilm,” Costner, 68, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, May 17, alongside a snap of his director’s chair on set. “And, I have to tell you, I haven’t felt this way about a movie since we were making Dances With Wolves.”The Oscar winner teased: “Can’t wait to share it with all of you.”Horizon marks Costner’s first directing gig in 20 years following his 2003 step behind the camera for Open Range.

The upcoming western is set to weave together 170 characters over 15 years culminating in multiple movies that will be re-edited for TV, according to Collider.The project was announced in January 2022 and described as the Bodyguard actor’s passion project.

Costner will not only direct the film, but he will star in it, produce it and finance it via his Territory Pictures production company.“America’s expansion into the west was one that was fraught with peril and intrigue from the natural elements, to the interactions with the indigenous peoples who lived on the land, and the determination and at many times ruthlessness of those who sought to settle it,” the Postman star told Deadline at the time. “Horizon tells the story of that journey in an honest and forthcoming way, highlighting the points of view and consequences of the characters life and death decisions.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesCostner revealed to Variety in June 2022 that he planned to break Horizon into “four different movies” that will be released “about every three months.”The Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves star’s positive progress on