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PREMIERING TONIGHT–THE SKED’S FALL PILOT REPORT: FOX’s “The Mob Doctor”

THE MOB DOCTOR: Monday 9PM on FOX – Worth A Look THE MOB DOCTOR may be the busiest pilot of the season. The idea hatched by creators Josh Berman and Rob Wright (previously of Drop Dead Diva and a host of...

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PREMIERING TONIGHT–THE SKED FALL PILOT REPORT: NBC’s “Revolution”

REVOLUTION: Monday 10PM on NBC – If Nothing Else Is On… REVOLUTION is Falling Skies without aliens, The Walking Dead without zombies, Jericho… well, actually it pretty much is Jericho. We’ve all stro...

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Boardwalk Empire”

BOARDWALK EMPIRE: Sunday 9PM on HBO WHERE WE WERE: Mourning an unexpected death. In the Season 2 finale of Boardwalk Empire, anti-hero bootlegger Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) murdered his one-time protege, later ...

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THE SKED SERIES FINALE REVIEW: “Weeds”

A suburbanite with money troubles gets into the drug business, gradually becoming corrupt, paranoid and power-hungry, increasingly alienated from family and former life… Not to take anything away from Breaking Bad,...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’S TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL ROUND-UP

This year’s Toronto International Film Festival had a very solid line-up, so much so that although the titles below are listed in rough order of preference, even the worst of them is of some interest, very possibly...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 9/16/12

Paul W.S. Anderson and Paul Thomas Anderson share the glory. OPENINGS: W.S. Anderson’s RESIDENT EVIL: RETRIBUTION (Screen Gems/Sony) took the weekend, but its $21.1M haul is the lowest the series has seen in a ...

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UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “Silver Linings Playbook” & “Seven Psychopaths” Take the Prizes

It’s a very good weekend to be a Weinstein. First Weinstein Company’s The Master set new per-theatre records for a live-action movie release without a stage show, and now the tidings from Toronto are lined ...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “No One Lives”

As movie bloodbaths go, NO ONE LIVES is almost–but not quite–clever enough to be worth seeing. We start with a backwoods family of petty outlaws, headed by father Hoag (Lee Tergesen) and including his wife, b...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “No”

In 1988, the Chilean military dictatorship headed by General Augusto Pinochet was forced by diplomatic pressure to finally permit a democratic election, in order to prove its claim that the country’s people support...

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THE SKED REVIEW: SNL with Seth MacFarlane

The opening 15 minutes of the 38th season premiere of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE (fun fact: Barack Obama was 14 years old when the show first went on the air) set a blazing pace that the rest of the show, alas, couldn’t...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “End of Watch”

David Ayer’s END OF WATCH brings a new wrinkle to the “found-footage” genre by using it in a cop movie. LAPD Officer Brian Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) wires a camera to his uniform, and constantly photog...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 9/14/12

OPENINGS: Both RESIDENT EVIL: RETRIBUTION (Screen Gems/Sony) and FINDING NEMO 3D (Pixar/Disney) are softer than expected. Evil is likely to have a $21M weekend, which would be the lowest opening in the series since the 20...

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THE SKED’S FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 9/14/12

ABC’s Friday makes its season debut. ABC: SHARK TANK, PRIMETIME and 20/20 all arrived for the new season with great consistency: 1.7/1.7/1.8. That was enough to win every hour (and the night), although none too impr...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT – 9/14/12

This weekend’s boxoffice is looking stronger than last week’s–but that’s not saying very much. According to preliminary numbers at Deadline, RESIDENT EVIL: RETRIBUTION (Screen Gems/Sony) owned F...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “In the House”

Francois Ozon’s IN THE HOUSE is a delicious examination of the pleasures and dangers of addictive narrative. Storytelling (and corresponding tricks of cinematic structure) has been an interest of Ozon’s throughout...

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PREMIERING TONIGHT–THE SKED’S FALL PILOT REPORT: FOX’s “The Mob Doctor”

PREMIERING TONIGHT–THE SKED FALL PILOT REPORT: NBC’s “Revolution”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Boardwalk Empire”

THE SKED SERIES FINALE REVIEW: “Weeds”

SHOWBUZZDAILY’S TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL ROUND-UP

SHOWBUZZDAILY WEEKEND BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 9/16/12

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “Silver Linings Playbook” & “Seven Psychopaths” Take the Prizes

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “No One Lives”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “No”

THE SKED REVIEW: SNL with Seth MacFarlane

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “End of Watch”

SHOWBUZZDAILY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE SCORECARD – 9/14/12

THE SKED’S FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 9/14/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY EARLY FRIDAY BOXOFFICE REPORT – 9/14/12

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “In the House”

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