Primeval forests are captivating prehistoric woodlands that preserve a slice of life on Earth before human civilization, and in Europe, only two remain. One is the Perućica Rainforest, occupying ...

‘American Primeval’ Team on Portraying the Brutal History of America’s Westward Expansion: “The Truth of This World Is Violent” Director Peter Berg, executive producer Eric Newman ...

American Primeval is one of Netflix's most exciting new shows of 2025, with it coming from director Peter Berg and The Revenant writer Mark L. Smith.The series follows a mother and son who go on ...

‘American Primeval’ Review: Netflix’s Violent Western Plays Like a Masochistic Binge. Betty Gilpin and Taylor Kitsch headline a dirty but delicate tale of intrigue and brutality ...

Santa Fe, N.M. • Howard Berger, the head of makeup on “American Primeval,” a Netflix limited series, thought he had achieved the optimal level of grime. He prepared a makeup test — muddied ...

WHEN the history of the growth of the European area is traced backward through successive geological periods, it brings before us a remarkable persistence of land towards the north. The stratified ...

As a work of cinematic art, however, it’s exactly what I’d hoped it would be: Ambitious, unusual and distinct. American Primeval is available to stream now on Netflix. Have you watched ...

However, “American Primeval,” a new limited series on Netflix from Mark L. Smith — the writer of the Academy Award-winning “The Revenant” — takes a different approach.

Like “The Revenant,” “American Primeval” is loosely based on actual events, in this case the Utah War of 1857-58, when settlers belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

Howard Berger, the head of makeup on “American Primeval,” a Netflix limited series, thought he had achieved the optimal level of grime. He prepared a makeup test — muddied necks, blackened ...

Hell, apparently, is Utah in 1857. At least that's the way it looks in "American Primeval," Netflix's new Western, for which "brutal" isn't a strong enough adjective. It's savage and primal and ...

And while some of the greatest art is built around death and despair, American Primeval is not nearly artful enough to compensate for how miserable it is to watch. Sign Up For Our Daily Newsletter ...