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THE SKED CABLE RATINGS SCORECARD: 8/24-27

SATURDAY AMC: HELL ON WHEELS held well in total viewers at 2M, but they got a lot older, as the show’s 18-49 rating fell from 0.5 to 0.3. That makes almost 80% of its viewers over 50, not exactly the most adver...

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Toronto Film Festival Reviews: “The Woman King” & “Prisoner’s Daughter”

THE WOMAN KING (Tri-Star/Sony – Sept. 16): Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Woman King feels something like what would happen if the Themyscira Island Amazonian sequences of Wonder Woman were feature length. D...

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PREMIERING TONIGHT: “How To Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)” PILOT REVIEW

HOW TO LIVE WITH YOUR PARENTS (FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE): Wednesday 9:30PM on ABC – Change the Channel There isn’t much to be said for the exhaustively titled midseason comedy HOW TO LIVE WITH YOU...

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THE SKED’S THURSDAY SCRIPTED CABLE SCORECARD – 6/19/12

A new entry in the summer scripted brigade. TBS: SULLIVAN & SON had a mediocre debut. The first of its back-to-back episodes kicked off fairly well, just about even with the BIG BANG THEORY rerun that preceded it...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Quantico”

The fact that ABC’s QUANTICO has been renewed for a third season (albeit with a 13-episode order, a reduced network license fee and an as-yet-unchosen replacement showrunner) tells you everything you need to know a...

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BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 2/8/13

Melissa McCarthy is a movie star. OPENINGS: She co-stars with Jason Bateman (who is also a producer of the movie), but there’s no doubt that IDENTITY THIEF (Universal) is being sold on McCarthy’s back, and ...

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THURSDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE: First Sparks For “Catching Fire”

With shows that began at 8PM last night, THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE (Lionsgate) earned $25.3M, and as is often the case with initial numbers, they can be read in several ways. On the one hand, the result is consid...

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Alcatraz”

> ALCATRAZ was a show–pardon the use of past tense: the series still has a pulse, but recent ratings make it an increasing longshot for a repeat sentence–that just never found its groove. Convoluted but ...

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BIJOU BOXOFFICE: “Breaking Dawn” Breaks From the Gate – 11/18/11

> The Hollywood Reporter has preliminary Friday numbers suggesting that BREAKING DAWN PART 1 will gross $65-75M for the day, including $30.3M in Thursday midnight showings. Even at the high-end, that would make Breaking D...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “The Fault In Our Stars”

THE FAULT IN OUR STARS: Worth A Ticket – John Green’s Beloved Book Is Well Treated By the Screen It’s almost impossible to describe the plot of John Green’s YA novel THE FAULT IN OUR STARS witho...

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THE BIJOU BIZ: Comedies Under Budget Pressure But Digital Distribution May Help

> An interesting story in today’s Los Angeles Times online looks at the business of making comedies these days. The article points out that while DVD revenue has collapsed for the comedy genre (all genres are down b...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7/16/13

Baseball’s All-Star Game took the night, but the biggest surprise may have come at CW. FOX: Per Mitch Metcalf: FOX won the night with the 84TH MLB ALL-STAR GAME. We estimate the official rating will go up to...

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THE SKED: “The Voice” Is Raised To Twice Weekly

> If you’re NBC and you have exactly one hit show, what do you want? More of it. Beginning the week of April 2, THE VOICE will air on both Mondays and Tuesdays, with live performance shows 8-10PM on Mondays and elim...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “Bad Words”

BAD WORDS: Watch It At Home – Hilarious, For a While BAD WORDS eventually has to spell out its plot, and that’s when, like many an initially enthusiastic competitor, it fades, becoming increasingly soft and...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6/25/13

Only one show on network TV last night topped a 2 rating. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT was the dominant winner of the night with a 2.6, although that was down from its previous airings when it shared the night with ...

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THE SKED CABLE RATINGS SCORECARD: 8/24-27

Toronto Film Festival Reviews: “The Woman King” & “Prisoner’s Daughter”

PREMIERING TONIGHT: “How To Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)” PILOT REVIEW

THE SKED’S THURSDAY SCRIPTED CABLE SCORECARD – 6/19/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY Season Finale Review: “Quantico”

BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 2/8/13

THURSDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE: First Sparks For “Catching Fire”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Alcatraz”

BIJOU BOXOFFICE: “Breaking Dawn” Breaks From the Gate – 11/18/11

SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “The Fault In Our Stars”

THE BIJOU BIZ: Comedies Under Budget Pressure But Digital Distribution May Help

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 7/16/13

THE SKED: “The Voice” Is Raised To Twice Weekly

SHOWBUZZDAILY Film Review: “Bad Words”

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6/25/13

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