It’s about this.'
“A lot of our ideas about how to tell stories about this place really align.”
He notes that the podcast is just a launching point for the show.
Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris on ‘Landman’.James Minchin/Paramount+
It’s definitely a solid family drama, Larter says.
Even if his job puts them all in some high-pressure situations.
There’s a lot of complicated challenges out there because of the booming industry.
Ali Larter as Angela Norris and Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris on ‘Landman’.Lo Smith/Paramount+
It’s kind of the Wild West out there, right?
Emerson Miller/Paramount+
Thornton teases that viewers will get a firsthand look at Tommys sense of justice in the show.
And here’s some of them,'" he says.
Billy Bob Thornton on ‘Landman’.Emerson Miller/Paramount+
It’s a different world."
Larter adds that the series will also deal with the dangerous world of the cartel, too.
There’s so much going on and it doesn’t slow down for a minute, she says.
Billy Bob Thornton in front of a pumpjack on ‘Landman’.Emerson Miller/Paramount+
The show just keeps on moving and pushing through all these different worlds.
Actually being on set, though, was an entirely different ballgame.
You’re walking around on rocks all the time.
Michelle Randolph, Ali Larter, and Billy Bob Thornton on ‘Landman’.Emerson Miller/Paramount+
There were long days.
Larter had a very different experience tapping into the free-wheeling Angela and her passion for fashion.
But we had fun with that.
We’ll see if they end up on anything.
And maybe they will, maybe they won’t, but they’re at least there.)
Landmanpremieres Sunday, Nov. 17, on Paramount+.
