Scalpings. Rapes. The sibilant impact of arrows puncturing flesh. The eye-catching Netflix mini-series “American Primeval” (premiering Thursday) contains all of those in its six episodes ...

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“American Primeval” certainly thinks so. The new six-part Netflix series helmed by “Friday Night” Lights director Peter Berg and written by “The Revenant’s” Mark L ...

The latest Western to grace our screens is the Netflix miniseries "American Primeval," which premiered ... Unlike "Deadwood," the modern-day "Justified" doesn’t actually take place in the ...

Netflix’s new Western series is a bleak and bloody affair. American Primeval pulls no punches in its six-episode limited run. Murder, rape and mayhem and suicide fill this relentlessly brutal world.

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 ...

If you’re looking for another western to watch these days, “American Primeval” is here to try and fill that gap. Now streaming on Netflix, the six-episode miniseries takes place in 1857 ...

American Primeval is a Western set before the Wild West was formed. As such, there are no saloons or cowboys here, not in a traditional sense. Nostalgia has been stripped away completely ...

American Primeval is all about raw survival, gruesome violence, and a fight for power in a lawless world. Netflix is bringing the heat on January 9, with a series that will make The Revenant look ...

Santa Fe, N.M. • Howard Berger, the head of makeup on “American Primeval,” a Netflix limited ... That set, the equivalent of eight city blocks, included an apothecary, a tannery, racks ...

Dane DeHaan with Taylor Kitsch in a later episode of American Primeval. Matt Kennedy/Netflix The series generally holds nothing back in terms of portraying the kind of visceral brutality that ...