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For as much as anyone wants to argue the historical accuracy of Oliver Stone ’s JFK , it cannot be denied that it’s an intriguing and powerful piece of filmmaking. The 2024 movie schedule is about to see Kevin Costner deliver his own powerful and intriguing picture to the masses, with Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 being released in theaters this weekend. So when being given the opportunity to speak with Mr.
Costner after his co-star Donald Sutherland’s passing , it only felt right to ask about his memory of working with the Canadian legend. In advance of Horizon’s release date that kicks off this sprawling four-part epic, the director and his cast were available to give us a glimpse into the future of the cinematic western. But of course, there was a moment to inquire about the past, as Kevin Costner ’s part in the 1991 conspiracy drama landed him a scene alongside Sutherland himself.
Looking back on that moment, as well as his own fandom of Donald’s work, Mr. Costner shared this remembrance with CinemaBlend: I think my first memory of him was seeing him in M*A*S*H, and realizing not only his acting skills, which I wasn’t watching as a kid just watching M*A*S*H. Watching what I thought was a true story.
And it was very funny. He’s a consummate actor, and I think you don’t have a career as long as his, unless you’re gifted. This guy was above and beyond.
Hearing that reaction from Kevin Costner meant quite a bit to me as a movie fan, as well as a fe.
