I wonder how much of that is how flinty and unyielding Beth is (especially in Reilly’s hands). Nevertheless, there is a growing consensus that cruelty and skullduggery and fabulous eyeliner do not a character make - at least, not after four-and-a-half seasons. I guess that’s just the nostalgic in me.” Maybe a more honest version of this argument is simply to list off Beth’s best lines and moments, from destroying a racist shop owner’s store (and sense of self-worth) to refusing to show fear as she’s beaten and threatened with sexual assault and murder to putting her on again, off again lover in his place after sex with, “I always remember your dick as being bigger. Kelly Reilly in “Yellowstone” Paramount Network She knows the game ends in failure and ruin, but she keeps playing. Beth destroys companies and lives because her father is determined to preserve the family ranch, a quixotic mission she herself repeatedly refers to her as Alamo. If anything, she’s made herself borderline unhirable with the kinds of business shenanigans last seen on “Melrose Place” (Amanda Woodward may be the only one who could go toe-to-toe with Beth). What makes Beth so iconoclastic is that her viciousness isn’t in service of her own self-interest. I don’t like vermouth, and these aren’t my friends”? If it’s Beth Dutton, she will, and you’ll record it and post it to Instagram stories with the caption, “Me on a first date.”Ī lot of series premiered over the last few years boasting about a female antihero, usually name-dropping Don Draper or Walter White. Would a woman wearing cap sleeves really order a double Tito’s and then reprimand the waitress for correcting it to a martini by saying, “A martini has vermouth and is enjoyed with friends. Wearing more kohl than Elizabeth Taylor in “Cleopatra,” she stalks through Montana in leopard-print coats, wreathed in cigarettes and alcohol fumes and sometimes clad in jarring cottage core that enhances her unpredictability. Natasha Lyonne Was Disappointed She Didn’t Get Marvel Offers After ‘Russian Doll’ Successīeth doesn’t dress like a woman living on a ranch.

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