Taylor Sheridanwill always be known for his work onYellowstone, the popular Western series starringKevin Costnerthat recently concluded with a controversial season finale. But, more than eight years ago, he made another Western with aStar Trekveteran and an Oscar-winner that’s doing exceptionally well on streaming.Chris PineandJeff Bridgesstar inHell or High Water, the 2018 contemporary Western/police procedural that’s made its way into the Paramount+ top 10, currently at #7 at the time of writing. The film follows a divorced father and an ex-con who plan a series of heists against the bank which is trying to take down their family’s farm.Hell or High Waterearned a nearly perfect score of 97% from critics onRotten Tomatoesand an 88% rating from audiences.
In addition to dropping the final season ofYellowstone, Taylor Sheridan has also released new seasons of four other series, meaning he’s written more than 50 episodes of television to air this year. The first show to premiere in 2024 wasMayor of Kingstown, theJeremy Renner-led crime thriller that was recentlyrenewed for Season 4. AfterMayor of KingstowncameTulsa King, another gritty crime thriller series starringSylvester Stallone, who recently took to his personal Instagram to announce that the showwill be moving forward with a third season. He then dropped a new season ofLioness, the spy thriller series starringZoë SaldanaandMorgan Freeman, which led straight intoLandman, the hit show starringBilly Bob ThorntonandAli Larter.Landmanis poised to take the crown fromYellowstoneas Sheridan’s most popular show.
What Else Is Streaming on Paramount+?
Dear Santa, the Paramount+ Original Christmas movie starringJack Blackas Satan, the recipient of a letter from a child meaning to write to Santa, is the top movie on Paramount+ this week.Transformers Oneis following closely behindDear Santain the #2 spot, finding success on streaming after also earning a respectable haul at the box office earlier this year.Sonic the Hedgehog 2is also enjoying a streaming bump thanks to the release of the threequel starringKeanu Reevesas Shadow the Hedgehog, andSmile 2is also in the Paramount+ top 10.
Hell or High Waterstars Jeff Bridges and Chris Pine, and was written by Taylor Sheridan and directed by David Mackenzie. Stay tuned to Collider for more streaming updates and watchHell or High WateronParamount+.
Hell or High Water
Toby is a divorced father who’s trying to make a better life. His brother is an ex-con with a short temper and a loose trigger finger. Together, they plan a series of heists against the bank that’s about to foreclose on their family ranch.
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