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WillowTree

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42. The story line and acting are good but.......

Tue Feb 7, 2023, 12:21 AM

Feb 2023

I was initially somewhat put-off by the non-stop, egregious vulgarity. I've pretty much gotten over that, but I can't help being really offended by the frequent depiction dead animals. I swear, if they shoot one more horse, that'll be the end of it for me. Can't stand
all the dead cattle, horses, dogs etc. That's not part of my definition of entertainment.

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What do you think about Yellowstone? [View all] walkingman Feb 2023 OP

Actually Taylor Sheridan's depiction of Native Americans is one where they aren't being criticized. hlthe2b Feb 2023 #1

1923 really highlights the evil done to the Native Americans questionseverything Feb 2023 #17

Love it, love it, love it! SWBTATTReg Feb 2023 #2

I like it a lot. But it's not for the faint of heart. nolabear Feb 2023 #3

BTW, Paramount just posted a response to the rumor and DENIES that Costner is leaving hlthe2b Feb 2023 #4

Good. I loooove MM but Costner has the role of a lifetime. nolabear Feb 2023 #5

A good watch 👁️👁️ Goonch Feb 2023 #6

Tried it snowybirdie Feb 2023 #7

This is why I don't watch...from what I've heard of it. cilla4progress Feb 2023 #8

Anyone think snowybirdie Feb 2023 #12

I don't like it. milestogo Feb 2023 #9

Oh I thought you meant the park. Love that, never watched show. we can do it Feb 2023 #10

Living in Montana you get sick of hearing about it GusBob Feb 2023 #11

As a person who grew up on a ranch DenaliDemocrat Feb 2023 #13

Know How You Feel ProfessorGAC Feb 2023 #24

Well I watched the Duttons gather for branding DenaliDemocrat Feb 2023 #37

I Faux pas Feb 2023 #14

I had trouble getting into Yellowstone, until I watched the prequel, 1883. Now I love it! liberal_mama Feb 2023 #15

Did not like Yellowstone at all mcar Feb 2023 #16

We're into the second season at my house, and jeezus they're all assholes Wingus Dingus Feb 2023 #33

The first couple seasons were good. This season is kind of tedious. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2023 #39

We've noticed some of the caricatures you mention-- Wingus Dingus Feb 2023 #41

We found it formulaic, wooden stereotypical (over) acting, NewHendoLib Feb 2023 #18

I don't like it.. whathehell Feb 2023 #19

I am slowly working my way through the series. I've been a Kevin Costner fan for highplainsdem Feb 2023 #20

HA! I'm still watching Bridgerton. Hooked me. n/t SheilaAnn Feb 2023 #21

Movie quality acting, writing, directing, Mr.Bill Feb 2023 #22

It is violent and very, very dark. The body count is high. And to say the characters are ... Whiskeytide Feb 2023 #23

If anyone wants to know what it's really like GusBob Feb 2023 #25

You mean you wouldn't ship 5000 head DenaliDemocrat Feb 2023 #38

Did they actually bring that into the show? GusBob Feb 2023 #40

Western soap opera. Paladin Feb 2023 #26

I like the show, but it's not well written and absolutely ridiculous. themaguffin Feb 2023 #27

Thanks to everyone who responded - I need to focus on the answers and come walkingman Feb 2023 #28

I tried about 3 episodes. Couldn't get into it. Scrivener7 Feb 2023 #29

Yellowstone is excellent. Volaris Feb 2023 #30

Soap Opera n/t Timewas Feb 2023 #31

Highly entertaining, beautiful scenery, Kevin Costner has the Tomconroy Feb 2023 #32

I enjoy Yellowstone Zeitghost Feb 2023 #34

We used to watch Yellowstone,,,,, KarenS Feb 2023 #35

Get to see a cowboy handle an erect horse penis Kaleva Feb 2023 #36

The story line and acting are good but....... WillowTree Feb 2023 #42

It doesn't sound like the life my great grandparents lived at all. hunter Feb 2023 #43

After a review by forum hosts, locking........ Omaha Steve Feb 2023 #44