Kevin Costner would have mortgaged more than 40,000 square feet of land to produce a film. Portal/Todd Korol
The last project he develops Kevin Costner will have more than just the time you invest, Now it is known that the actor will invest a large sum of money in the production of “Horizon”. It is one of four films inspired by the expansion of the American West before and after the Civil War.
It is also known about this production that there will be four independent but at the same time story-related films that would last about 165 minutes. The 15-year saga centers on settlers in the western frontier settlement of the United States.
“Let it go,” the western starring Kevin Costner and Diane Lane
Without a doubt, it is one of the most ambitious projects ever Costner since its inception Dances With Wolves, which earned him seven Academy Awards, including Best Film and Best Director.
As Deadline reports, The actor would have mortgaged his home for around $100 million, in a project that has been in production for more than 30 years. “I mortgaged 10 hectares on the waterfront in Santa Bárbara where I wanted to build my last house,” he said in an interview with the above-mentioned medium, adding “I did it without thinking”.
On the other hand, he also said he probably gave his accountant “goosebumps” when he came up with the idea of mortgageing the property, but clarified that he was doing it all for that reason “It’s my life and I believe in the idea and in the story”.
Kevin Costner as John Dutton during a scene from the Yellowstone series. EFE/ Danno Nell/Paramount Pictures
It should be noted that in 2022 it became known that 170 characters will take part in the project, each with their own dialogue, as the actor indicated in an interview with a media outlet.
But that wasn’t the only madness he committed Costner when it comes to film productions. He spent the year 1993, one of the most stable periods of his life, as well as his marriage, also as an actor he was one of the most prominent since most of the producers had him on their list and put their trust in him Check to the owner of more than 60 million U.S. dollar.
Film actor Kevin Costner leaves the field before a game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees at the Field of Dreams. Credit required: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports
The actor dreamed of playing an action hero, a role he couldn’t play that year, and so he became interested in the story of a man who was half human, half fish. Universal Studios owned the story when Costner came up with the idea of starring in it, for which the producers not only did not refuse, but hired him for $ 14 million.
Who would have thought that this would be the biggest headache for the performers of productions like “Robin Hood”, “The Untouchables” and “The Bodyguard”. Well, it wasn’t until late 1993, in October, that filming began and they encountered the first problem, building a floating city that weighed more than a ton using all of the island’s steel. Hawaii, where the recordings took place.
Jeanne Tripplehorn and Kevin Costner in a scene from the 1995 film “Waterworld.” (Photo by Universal/Getty Images)
Realizing that this wasn’t enough for said build, they had to bring more from the US in the form of Boeing 747 aircraft, for which the runway was not long enough and the study had to fund their expansion . Added to this were weather problems due to two hurricanes that destroyed the decorations, choppy seas, sweltering heat and other problems with production and demand Costner.
That’s why “Waterworld” is considered one of the films that almost ruined his career Kevin Costner in the film industry, It took some time for the actor to regain the producers’ trust.
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