Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon’ film seen as a boost to Moab locals and its economy

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In Moab, the production of Kevin Costner's Western epic 'Horizon: An American Saga,' was a fun experience for the locals who worked as extras — and an economic boost to the community.

The Western epic is “the largest project here in many years,” the director of Moab’s film commission says.

Luke Wilson, center, is one of the actors featured in "Horizon: An American Saga," starring and directed by Kevin Costner. The first two chapters in the proposed four-movie series were filmed in southern Utah. The first installment is scheduled to be released June 28, 2024, and the second on August 16, 2024.

Sienna Miller in a scene from "Horizon: An American Saga," starring and directed by Kevin Costner. The first two chapters of the proposed four-movie series were filmed in southern Utah. The first installment is scheduled to be released June 28, 2024, and the second on August 16, 2024.Moab resident Kristin Adams said it was an amazing experience to be an extra, because film is something she’s always been obsessed with but hasn’t been accessible to her living in more rural Utah.

He grabbed his gun and was escorted through sound, lights and all the grips into a tent where a guy had his back turned to him. It was Costner. “We were dancing a lot, and there was one point where I had to go lay down because I was getting lightheaded,” she said. An image from "Horizon: An American Saga," starring and directed by Kevin Costner. The first two installments in the proposed four-movie series were filmed in southern Utah. The first part is scheduled to be released June 28, 2024, and the second on August 16, 2024.To Metzner, who has been in the film industry for 27 years, including in New York and Los Angeles, there are no negatives of bringing a film like this to the area because of the boost to the economy.

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