Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Madison’ On Paramount+, Where Michelle Pfeiffer Is A New York Woman Who Goes To Montana To Deal With Her Grief After A Tragedy

Taylor Sheridan has a penchant for attracting A-list movie stars to his TV series, and he gives them roles that they can really sink their teeth into. Michelle Pfeiffer, for instance, says that Sheridan wrote her role in the new series The Madison expressly for her, and it shows in her performance. The rest of the show? Well, it is written by Sheridan, after all.

THE MADISON: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT? 

Opening Shot: A gently flowing river, and aerial shots of a lush river valley.

The Gist:  In the Madison River valley in Montana, we see Preston Clyburn (Kurt Russell) and his younger brother Paul (Matthew Fox) fly fishing. Preston spends most of his time in New York, tending to his very successful company and his family, but once a year he comes out to Montana to visit his brother and disconnect. For his part, Paul lives by the

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