Decider

Taylor Kitsch Broke His Foot Filming ‘American Primeval’s “Violent” Fight Scenes: “We Were Always Very Conscious of Keeping It 1857”

Discover What’s Streaming On: If there’s one word that sums up Netflix‘s gnarly new western drama, American Primeval, it would be savage. How else to describe a series that features the harrowing ...
Uproxx

‘American Primeval’ Season 1: Everything To Know So Far About Netflix’s Turbulent Neo-Western And Answer To ‘Yellowstone’

If you thought 1883 was brutal to watch for some scenes of violence, American Primeval is here with a proverbial “hold my beer.” The series hails from Creator/Director Pete Berg (Friday Night Lights), ...
Variety

How ‘American Primeval,’ ‘Daredevil’ and ‘The Last of Us’ Pulled Off Some of the Year’s Biggest Stunt-Filled Action Set Pieces

The year is 1857. A woman is sitting in a meadow in southern Utah Territory, casually explaining her plans to settle in the Salt Lake Valley, when she’s cut off mid-sentence by a pointed object that ...
TVLine

American Primeval's Peter Berg: Making Netflix's Western Drama Was Like Completing An Ironman — 2025 FIRST LOOK (Exclusive)

Making Netflix's gritty Western drama American Primeval wasn't just a challenging shoot, says director and executive producer Peter Berg: It was an endurance sport. Much of the series, which drops on ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘American Primeval’ DP on the Unplanned Shot He Pulled Off in the Pilot’s Violent Massacre Scene

“Everything can fall apart at any moment,” says cinematographer Jacques Jouffret of what the shot conveyed. By Brande Victorian Deputy Awards Editor ...
dailyyonder.com

‘American Primeval’ Doesn’t Flinch from the Frontier’s Brutality

Preston Mota and Betty Gilpin in 'American Primeval' (2025) (Credit: Netflix via IMDb). Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in The Good, the Bad, and the Elegy, a newsletter from the ...