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Movies In Focus Selects The Top 10 Kevin Costner Films

Movies In Focus readers will know that I’m a huge fan of the mighty Kevin Costner – I even had the pleasure of meeting him on the set of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. Therefore it was an absolute joy to join the The Top 10 Of Anything [...]

March 8, 2023

Kevin Costner To Star In & Direct The Western HORIZON

It looks like the great Kevin Costner is going to use the massive success of television’s Yellowstone to get a long-gestating passion project off the ground. Costner has announced that he’ll direct, star in, produce and finance the [...]

January 29, 2022

Kevin Costner – The Last Of The Hollywood Cowboys

Born on the 18 January, 1955, Kevin Costner was an avid film fan who up in California. Fascinated by epic westerns such as Red River and How the West Was Won, he dreamed of being cowboy (a dream that would be fulfilled many years later). Following [...]

January 18, 2022

Podcast – Episode 8: Oscar Nominated Actor Graham Greene Talks About His Career & The Movie A DARK FOE

Graham Greene is an actor who has an illustrious career. The Canadian performer first broke into the public consciousness with his Academy Award nominated turn in Kevin Costner’s masterpiece, Dances With Wolves. He went on to have key roles in [...]

July 28, 2021

Notebook Reviews: DANCES WITH WOLVES

Kevin Costner – 1991 Unfairly mocked in the lead-up to it’s release, Kevin Costner‘s multi Oscar-winning epic still stands the test of time after all these years. Dances With Wolves is still perfect in every way. The performances [...]

June 3, 2021

Never Forget The Great Success Of Kevin Costner’s DANCES WITH WOLVES

After a run of box office hits throughout the 1980s, which included The Untouchables and Field Of Dreams, Kevin Costner decided to turn to directing, turning down big acting paydays in films like the role of Jack Ryan in The Hunt for Red October [...]

June 28, 2020

DVD Review: Revisit The Days Of DTV Action With Mark Dacascos And Carrie-Anne Moss In SABOTAGE

Once upon a time there was a decade called the 1990s. In that time there was a world called the land of direct-to-video (DTV) action. In that world there were many princes who aspired to have the crowns held by kings like Arnold Schwarzenegger, [...]

August 2, 2015

DVD Review: Anson Mount Saddles-Up For HELL ON WHEELS – The Complete Third Season

We live in a new Golden Age of television. It’s a time where narrative storytelling on the small screen is surpassing the quality of that on the big one. The focus on franchise moviemaking has seen good writing migrate to television, [...]

August 17, 2014

Interview: Kevin Costner Talks Hollywood, His Career And JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT

Kevin Costner is one of Hollywood’s great leading men, anchoring films like The Untouchables and Field of Dreams with his easy-going everyman charm. As an actor he has thrilled audiences in a variety of big movies such as Robin Hood: Prince of [...]

January 6, 2014

A Glimmer Of Hope For Johnny Depp And THE LONE RANGER

I’ve been harsh on Johnny Depp lately, but it’s only because I hate to see a good artist slide into paycheck induced mediocrity (I’d also like to see producer Jerry Bruckheimer get back on track, but that’s another matter). However, the [...]

October 4, 2012

Kevin Costner Joins THE EXPLORERS GUILD And DRAFT DAY

Kevin Costner appears to be getting back into mainstream filmmaking in a big way. The Hatfields and McCoys star has Man of Steel and Jack Ryan on the way next year, is developing a film adaptation of adventure novel series The Explorers Guild and he [...]

September 16, 2012

Kevin Costner Offered Leads In JACK RYAN And THREE DAYS TO KILL

It appears that the unprecedented success of the television mini-series, Hatfields and McCoys has reawakened Hollywood’s faith in Kevin Costner. The former box office titian is now being considered for two high profile roles, having been offered [...]

August 7, 2012

Damon, Costner & Freeman To Join THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Remake?

Last month I brought you news that Tom Cruise was attached to star in a MGM’s remake of the classic western The Magnificent Seven. Now there appears to be evidence that the Mission: Impossible star will be joined by Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman and [...]

June 11, 2012