At the end of July, AMC closed the curtain on "The Killing" after a disappointing second season that saw flagging viewership and overall criticism for an arc that routinely saw the narrative spin its wheels. But, less than a month later, word emerged that both Netflix and DirecTV came call...
Read More »With only one short month left in the year the BBC is revealing its big plans for the 2013 TV season, announcing an ecclectic assortment of series for the new year -- some of which will surely make their way to networks here not long after their UK bows.
Read More »After recently canceling one acclaimed drama series in Boss, the Starz network is replenishing its original series slate by getting into the Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson business.
Read More »Lena Dunham's divisive, much-talked about and (by this writer's measure) pretty damn great HBO series "Girls" returns for a second season on Sunday, January 13 at 9pm, followed by the second season premiere of Laura Dern and Mike White's "Enlightened" at 9:30pm.
Read More »Let the excitement/backlash begin. While certain corners of the Internet continue to bemoan the success of Lena Dunham, she's just brushing that dirt off her shoulder, as season two of "Girls" gets ready to return. And the first trailer is here to give a taste of what's in store.
Read More »Two weeks ago, Netflix released a trailer for "House of Cards," marking its first big foray into original programming. And the company has several other shows in the hopper. But the way it has approached creating its own programming may be just as interesting as the projects it's chosen.
Read More »I'm not a fantasy fiction buff by any stretch, but in 2004 it was hard to ignore the mammoth accomplishment of Susanna Clarke's "Jonathan Strange And Mr. Norrell." A wildly original and inventive epic, running nearly 800 pages, the work was one of the few to crossover to the mainst...
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