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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Friday 2.3.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

BROADCAST FINALS ABC: After a rerun SHARK TANK at 0.46, 20/20 was down 0.04 to 0.42. CBS: Returning from a rerun week, SWAT gained 0.04 to 0.50, FIRE COUNTRY ticked down to 0.51, and BLUE BLOODS was down 0.02 to 0.40...

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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 2.5.2023

OPENINGS: KNOCK AT THE CABIN (Universal) won the eternal footnote that it was the film to finally dethrone Avatar 2 at the top of the box office, but its $14.2 start was at the low end of expectations, below the $16.8M...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “The Persian Version,” “The Starling Girl,” & “The Accidental Getaway Driver”

THE PERSIAN VERSION (Sony Classics): Maryam Keshavarz’s dramedy won the Sundance Audience Award in the US Dramatic Competition, and it’s a smart mixture of broad comedy and family drama. The comedy is mos...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Sometimes I Think About Dying,” “Bad Behaviour,” & “Divinity”

SOMETIMES I THINK ABOUT DYING: The Office, for depressives. Fran (Daisy Ridley) is the most anonymous member of a nondescript shipping department in a small Oregon town, wrapped in so many layers of emotional insulat...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Cat Person,” “Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields,” & “My Animal”

CAT PERSON: It seems to be necessary to establish one’s bona fides (or lack thereof) before commenting on Susanna Fogel’s Cat Person, so I’ll note that I’ve never read Kristen Roupenian’s ...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “You Hurt My Feelings,” “When It Melts” & “Jamojaya”

YOU HURT MY FEELINGS (A24): The title of Nicole Holofcener’s newest film is a fair guide to its stakes. Her projects (Walking & Talking, Lovely & Amazing, Friends With Money, Enough Said) have always be...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Wednesday 2.1.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

BROADCAST FINALS ABC: A SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK special was at 0.37. After reruns at 0.23/0.21, SOUL OF A NATION was at 0.23. CBS: THE PRICE IS RIGHT AT NIGHT ticked down to 0.63, LINGO dipped 0.04 to 0.43, and TOUGH AS N...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Eileen,” “Shortcomings” & “Landscape With Invisible Hand”

EILEEN: A dark tale of liberation, based on the novel by Ottessa Moshlegh (and adapted by Moshlegh with Luke Goebel). Eileen (Thomasin McKenzie) is an anonymous employee at a boys’ prison in a confining, wintry...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Tuesday 1.31.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

BROADCAST FINALS ABC: THE ROOKIE held at 0.53, THE ROOKIE: FEDS dipped 0.03 to 0.33, and WILL TRENT was down 0.02 to 0.27. CBS: Reruns at 0.36/0.28/0.25. NBC: NIGHT COURT continued to fall to earth after its big pr...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Magazine Dreams,” “Polite Society” & “Drift”

MAGAZINE DREAMS: The hype was accurate: Jonathan Majors gives a titanic performance in Elijah Bynum’s Magazine Dreams. Playing Killian, a roided-up amateur bodybuilder obsessed with achieving glory in that pr...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 1.29.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

BROADCAST FINALS ABC: Reruns at 0.26/0.20. CBS: The AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME was at a massive 14.35, followed by an episode of FIRE COUNTRY at 1.88. NBC: Reruns at 0.18/0.14. FOX: Following the afternoon NFC CHAMPIO...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Friday 1.27.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

BROADCAST FINALS ABC: SHARK TANK gained 0.07 to 0.59, and 20/20 was up 0.05 to 0.46. CBS: Reruns at 0.21/0.22/0.21. NBC: US FIGURE SKATING was at 0.20. FOX: WWE SMACKDOWN jumped 0.12 to 0.67. CW: PENN & TEL...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Rye Lane,” “Passages” & “Run Rabbit Run”

RYE LANE (Searchlight/Disney – March 31): Raine Allen Miller’s feature debut Rye Lane is a bubbly surprise, a quick-witted, fast-paced rom-com overflowing with charm. The script by Nathan Bryon and Tom Me...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Past Lives,” “Fairyland” & “Infinity Pool”

PAST LIVES (A24): The playwright Celine Song makes an impressive feature writing/directing debut with the lovely, eloquent Past Lives. The film is sort of the opposite of Sliding Doors and all of the multiversal ente...

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Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Flora & Son,” “A Little Prayer” & “The Pod Generation”

FLORA AND SON (Apple): John Carney’s Irish dramedy was (with Fair Play) the commercial bonanza of Sundance, reportedly with a $20M pricetag. It isn’t hard to see why the studio and streamer checkbooks cam...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Friday 2.3.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 2.5.2023

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “The Persian Version,” “The Starling Girl,” & “The Accidental Getaway Driver”

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Sometimes I Think About Dying,” “Bad Behaviour,” & “Divinity”

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Cat Person,” “Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields,” & “My Animal”

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “You Hurt My Feelings,” “When It Melts” & “Jamojaya”

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Wednesday 2.1.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Eileen,” “Shortcomings” & “Landscape With Invisible Hand”

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Tuesday 1.31.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Magazine Dreams,” “Polite Society” & “Drift”

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 1.29.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Friday 1.27.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Rye Lane,” “Passages” & “Run Rabbit Run”

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Past Lives,” “Fairyland” & “Infinity Pool”

Sundance 2023 Reviews: “Flora & Son,” “A Little Prayer” & “The Pod Generation”

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