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Kevin Costner's Emotional Journey with 'Horizon: An American Saga'

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Kevin Costner wows Cannes with his self-funded Western epic 'Horizon: An American Saga'!

Kevin Costner stole the spotlight at Cannes with his ambitious project, 'Horizon: An American Saga,' investing $20 million of his own money. The film received roaring applause, with ovations lasting from 7 to 11 minutes. Costner's dedication was evident as he wrote, directed, and starred alongside Sienna Miller and Sam Worthington, taking audiences on a wild west adventure. Despite mixed reviews, Costner's tears of joy at the overwhelming reception showcased his emotional connection to the project.

The red carpet at Cannes shone bright with stars like Sienna Miller and Kevin Costner promoting 'Horizon: An American Saga.' Jewel's rumored romance with Costner only added fuel to the film's buzz, stirring curiosity among fans. Costner's Q&A sessions unveiled the depth of his passion for the Western genre, promising a thrilling cinematic experience ahead.

'Horizon: An American Saga' saw an 11-minute ovation at Cannes, hinting at a successful debut for the Western epic. The film's sprawling narrative and emotional depth captivated audiences, solidifying Costner's place as a Hollywood icon. Despite some criticisms for being thinly spread, the anticipation for the ongoing saga remains high, leaving fans eager for more.

As the Cannes Film Festival honored Kevin Costner with a lengthy standing ovation, his emotional reaction resonated with viewers worldwide. Costner's dedication to 'Horizon: An American Saga' and the electrifying response at Cannes hinted at a potential blockbuster in the making. With tears of joy and overwhelming support, Costner's Western gamble paid off, cementing his legacy in Hollywood.

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Tearful Kevin Costner Unveils Western Gamble 'Horizon' at Cannes ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Kevin Costnerput $20 million of his own money into the project, which received a roughly ten-minute standing ovation at Cannes.

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Kevin Costner Earns Cannes Standing Ovation for 'Horizon' (Variety)

Kevin Costner's ambitious and expensive 'Horizon: An American Saga' premiered at Cannes on Sunday night, earning a 7-minute standing ovation.

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'Horizon': Kevin Costner And Sienna Miller Among Stars On Cannes ... (Forbes)

Kevin Costner and Sienna Miller from “Horizon: An American Saga” are among the stars on the red carpet for the world premiere of the film at the 2024 Cannes ...

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Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1: Costner casts himself as ... (The Guardian)

Costner writes, directs and stars alongside Sienna Miller and Sam Worthington in a big vain slog up familiar old west alleys.

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Kevin Costner's 'Horizon: An American Saga' Gets 11-Minute ... (Deadline)

Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, getting an 11-minute, 40-second ovation.

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Who is Kevin Costner Dating? Jewel addresses 'intense' rumours (Who)

Singer Jewel and Kevin Costner first sparked romance rumours back in December when they were snapped getting cosy at a fundraiser for the singer's Inspiring ...

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Q&A: Kevin Costner on unveiling his Western saga 'Horizon' at ... (ABC News)

A month before Kevin Costner puts the first installment of his multi-chapter Western “Horizon: An American Saga” into theaters, the actor-director came to ...

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Kevin Costner's Horizon Dawns at Cannes Film Festival (Cowboys and Indians)

Addressing the festivalgoers after a standing ovation estimated variously between seven and ten minutes, Costner, according to the showbiz trade paper Variety, ...

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Watch Kevin Costner Being Honored With France's Order of Arts and ... (Deadline)

She went on to declare, “I will always love you” ahead of pinning the honorary ribbon medal to Costner's white suit, in reference to his role in 1992 ...

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Kevin Costner Brought to Tears After Standing Ovation at Cannes (Us Weekly)

Kevin Costner was moved to tears after receiving a 10-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival for his film 'Horizon: An American Saga'

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Kevin Costner Can't Hold Back Tears as His Western Epic 'Horizon ... (Variety Australia)

Kevin Costner's ambitious and expensive 'Horizon: An American Saga' premiered at Cannes on Sunday night, earning a 7-minute standing ovation.

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'Horizon: An American Saga' Review: Sprawling but Thinly Spread (Variety)

The first part of Kevin Costner's Western epic feels like the set-up for a TV series. It jumps around too much while explaining too little.

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Kevin Costner's emotional response to 10-minute standing ovation ... (9Honey Celebrity)

After premiering the film, Horizon: An American Saga, at the esteemed event on Sunday May 19, the 69-year-o...

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Kevin Costner tears up during 10-minute standing ovation for new ... (Yahoo News Australia)

The Yellowstone actor, 69, received a 10-minute standing ovation for Horizon after its premiere at Cannes Film Festival on Sunday (May 19). The film is a four- ...

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Kevin Costner on Financing Third Horizon Film: 'Knocked on Every ... (Variety)

Kevin Costner got candid about self-financing his new movie, "Horizon: An American Saga," at a Cannes Film Festival press conference on Monday.

Kevin Costner Makes Rare Appearance With 5 of His Kids at ... (WHAS11.com)

On Sunday, the veteran actor, 69, was joined by five of his seven children on the red carpet for the premiere of his latest film, Horizon: An American Saga, at ...

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Kevin Costner Talks Diversity in Western 'Horizon,' Promises to ... (Hollywood Reporter)

The first in Costner's planned 4-part Western epic premiered in Cannes on Sunday night.

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Kevin Costner On Betting His Own Money For 'Horizon: An American ... (Deadline)

On Monday, the day after Horizon premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, the two-time Oscar winner expounded on gambling on his own vision with his own property ...

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Kevin Costner on Leaving Yellowstone and Betting $38 Million on ... (GQ Magazine)

He put up his own money to make a western epic. Now, Kevin Costner reveals what's at stake with Horizon, and why he's leaving Yellowstone to make it.

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Kevin Costner gets epic standing ovation for 'Horizon: An American ... (USA TODAY)

Kevin Costner got emotional during a screening of his new film, "Horizon: An American Saga" at Cannes.

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Kevin Costner on Financing Third Horizon Film: Knocked on Every ... (Variety)

Kevin Costner got candid about self-financing his new movie, "Horizon: An American Saga," at a Cannes Film Festival press conference on Monday.

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Critics Slam Kevin Costner's 'Horizon: An American Saga': “A ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Cannes critics are piling on Kevin Costner's three-hour epic 'Horizon,' with one dubbing it the 'dullest cinematic vanity project of the century.

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Horizon Budget: Kevin Costner Spent $38 Million of His Own Money (Variety)

The Western saga spans four movies, two of which were shot back to back. Costner recently world premiered the three-hour first movie at the Cannes Film Festival ...

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Kevin Costner tears up during 10-minute standing ovation for new ... (The Independent)

The Yellowstone actor, 69, received a 10-minute standing ovation for Horizon after its premiere at Cannes Film Festival on Sunday (May 19). The film is a four- ...

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Kevin Costner Walked the Cannes Red Carpet With Five of His ... (TownandCountrymag.com)

The premiere of Horizon: An American Saga was a family affair.

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Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga branded 'dullest ... (Yahoo News Australia)

Costner admitted he has spent $38m of his own money to finance the four-part saga.

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Cannes: Kevin Costner should have made 'Horizon' a TV show (Los Angeles Times)

A man rides a horse on a mountain range, followed by pack horses. Kevin Costner in “Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1.” (Festival de Cannes).

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Kevin Costner put $38 million of his own money into 'Horizon ... (Fox Business)

Kevin Costner took a financial gamble with his new Western epic, "Horizon: An American Saga." He admitted just how much money he's put up for his passion ...

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Kevin Costner's 'Horizon: An American Saga': Everything We Know ... (Deadline)

Yellowstone star Kevin Costner will return to the Western genre with his film series Horizon: An American Saga, the first part of which is set to arrive in ...

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Horizon: An American Saga review: Kevin Costner's Western is a ... (BBC News)

The first film in the actor-director's planned four-part passion project is baffling – like a three-hour pilot episode for a TV show, with half-formed ...

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Kevin Costner tears up at Cannes as western epic 'Horizon' earns 7 ... (NBC News)

Horizon: An American Saga,” Kevin Costner's risk-it-all Western epic, rode into Cannes on Sunday, earning a seven-minute standing ovation.

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Kevin Costner's 'Horizon' Review: A Misogynistic, Racist Mess (Daily Beast)

Kevin Costner mortgaged his house to make this three-part saga. “Chapter 1” premiered at Cannes, and is an interminable, confusing, and somewhat offensive ...

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<i>Horizon</i> Is More a Tribute to Great Westerns Than a Great ... (TIME)

The first part of a planned four-part epic saga strives for a lot, but serves more to remind us of the best of the genre without achieving it itself.

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