‘American Primeval’ Review: Netflix’s Violent Western Plays Like a Masochistic Binge

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• The series stars Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin as frontier settlers struggling to survive in a lawless, merciless landscape.
• Critics say the show's relentless depiction of cruelty, bloodshed, and genocide makes for a masochistic viewing experience that challenges audiences to grapple with the dark underbelly of American history.