The Paramount + platform has confirmed Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford as the stars of 1932 the next series of the universe of Yellowstone, the successful dramatic western in which Kevin Costner plays the patriarch of the Dutton family, owners of the largest cattle ranch in Montana. The new production will be released in December.

Created by Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan (nothing to lose), the strip will be a continuation of1883the first prequel Yellowstone which, since its launch, has become the most -watched content on the aforementioned streaming service.

In that sense, Mirren and Ford will bring to life a new generation of Duttons as John’s grandparents, the character played in Costner’s original production. Streaming service calls drama series ‘origin story’ Yellowstone.

This time, the family’s internal problems and the problems they face to keep their ranch afloat in the mountainous western United States will occur in the particular context of the title period, marked by the emergence of diseases, droughts, the Great Depression and the end of the famous “Dry Law”.

1932 is then added to the list of productions associated with Yellowstone which Sheridan had already begun 1883, the prequel starring Faith Hill, Tim McGraw and Sam Elliot and nominated for the Writers Guild of America Awards.

That production will follow in the future 1981where a digitally rejuvenated Costner takes his take on the family business to the screen.

Also on the waiting list 6666the fourth strip derived from this legend, whose story moves to a well -known and historic royal ranch, the Four Sixes Ranch, located in King County, Texas.

For your part Yellowstonewhich is also in its cast the participation of Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly and Wes Bentley, kicked off its fourth season in November last year, attracting nearly 11 million viewers worldwide. and has already garnered nominations in the Screen Actors Guild and Producers Guild Awards.

Last February, moreover, the series was renewed for the fifth installmentwhich is already in the pre-production stage and will form two batches of seven episodes each.

The queen and a witness to the danger

Mirren and Ford will bring their combined star power to the project, she as the winner of an Oscar as best actress for The queen for her interpretation of Queen Elizabeth II of England, in 2006 and nominated for three more awards, she is one of today’s most respected artists.

Meanwhile, Ford was appointed best actor for witness to danger, in 1985, which added an extensive list of cinematographic achievements such as starwars at Indiana JonesAmong others.

Both actors have joined, in this way, the growing list of film actors and actresses who have added projects for the small screen and platforms to their careers, while streaming services compete for the subscribers with prestigious projects. and big names in the industry.

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