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Kevin Costner is shining a light-weight on his exit from the hit sequence Yellowstone. After enjoying patriarch John Dutton III for 5 seasons, the actor mentioned he nonetheless has fond recollections of engaged on the Paramount Community sequence.
“I beloved the present,” Kevin, 69, advised PEOPLE in an interview printed Wednesday, June 19. “I appreciated the folks on the present. I appreciated what it was about. I really like that world.”
That’s to not say it was completely excellent. When Kevin introduced he was leaving the present in 2022, rumors swirled about the true purpose behind his exit.
“I learn all of the tales,” the actor admitted. “I used to be upset that no one on their aspect … ever stepped as much as defend what it was I really did for them. There got here a second the place I assumed, ‘Wow, when is someone going to say one thing about what I have completed versus what I haven’t completed?’”
In February, Kevin’s legal professional, Marty Singer, additionally responded to on-line rumors, stating: “As everybody who is aware of something about Kevin is nicely conscious, he’s extremely passionate concerning the present and has all the time gone approach above and past to make sure its success.”
In accordance with Kevin, he initially agreed to take part in creator Taylor Sheridan’s present for one season because it was pitched to him like an extended film. Finally, the Oscar winner believes the studio needed a present that would span a number of seasons.
“As a result of he’s such a prolific author, [Taylor] mentioned, ‘I can try this. I could make a sequence that goes on,’” Kevin believed. “I mentioned, ‘I’ll do it for 3 seasons’ and I ended up doing it for 5.”
He added that he was open to persevering with, however nobody may present a timeline for the manufacturing. Fourteen months glided by the place the present had stopped. In consequence, Kevin needed to pursue different initiatives.
Regardless of the previous, Kevin mentioned he could be open to returning to Yellowstone if the script and state of affairs had been proper. “It could be an attention-grabbing second to come back again and end the mythology of this modern-day household and if that occurs, I’d step into it if I agreed with the way it was being completed,” he mentioned. “Within the very finish, I couldn’t do any extra for it than I had already completed.”
Kevin’s newest movie, Horizon: An American Saga, hits theaters all over the place on Friday, June 28.