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‘American Primeval’ Is a Bloody Slog Through the Old West

Rolling Stone
Story by Alan Sepinwall
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A gritty, unrelenting new drama that plunges viewers into the harsh realities of life in the American frontier.
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  • Showrunner Peter Berg pulls no punches, delivering a visceral, uncompromising portrayal of the Old West that critics are calling 'the antithesis of John Ford'.
  • Lead actor Taylor Kitsch transforms into an unflinching outlaw, earning early Emmys buzz for his raw, emotionally-charged performance that critics say 'redefines the western hero'.
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Peter Berg, Taylor Kitsch, 'American Primeval'
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