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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “The Newsroom”

A lot can happen between the creation of a TV pilot in the spring and the production of episodes for the regular season: a writing/producing team is hired, audience focus groups weigh in, networks and studios (which may ...

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “The Ides of March”

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Enlightened”

ENLIGHTENED: Sunday 9:30PM on HBO HBO’s decision to renew Mike White and Laura Dern’s ENLIGHTENED for a second season was one of the least ratings-driven calls in memory. The show barely registered with v...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Breaking Bad”

Visually, this season of BREAKING BAD has been typified by shots of Walter White’s looming, shaven, gleaming skull. A bald pate may not have received this much loving camera attention since Brando’s in Apoc...

by Mitch Salem

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PREMIERING TONIGHT – THE SKED’S FALL PILOT REPORT: CW’s “Emily Owens, MD”

EMILY OWENS, MD: Tuesday 9PM on CW – If Nothing Else Is On… Say this for EMILY OWENS, MD: it really makes you appreciate Shonda Rhimes. The seeming ease with which Grey’s Anatomy mixes medical drama...

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Carnage”

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Rookie Blue”

The sparse network summer season for scripted series kicked off tonight with ROOKIE BLUE, beginning that extreme rarity, a 3d season, where few original network dramas in summer even get to a Season 2. WHERE WE WE...

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THE SKED PILOT REPORT: PREMIERING TONIGHT – CBS’s “Person Of Interest”

> Disclaimer: Network pilots now in circulation are not necessarily in the form that will air in the Fall. Pilots are often reedited and rescored, and in some cases even recast or reshot. So these critiques sh...

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 2 REVIEW: “The Newsroom”

Previously… On THE NEWSROOM: Will McAvoy (Jeff Daniels) and his executive producer Mackenzie MacHale (Emily Mortimer), with the support and encouragement of News Division head Charlie Skinner (Sam Waterston) are ...

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THE BIJOU @ TIFF: Fernando Meirelles’ “360”

> If Arthur Schnitzler had only been a member of the WGA in 1900, when he wrote the play La Ronde, and he’d had the benefit of the format rights guild members receive today, he and his descendants would be very rich indee...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “The Company You Keep”

As soon as Robert Redford had enough clout to start generating his own movies, he began starring in and often producing some of the best politically-themed films of the 1970s, including The Candidate, Three Days of the Condor�...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “The Good Wife”

THE GOOD WIFE: Sunday 9PM on CBS WHERE WE WERE: Waiting for Kalinda’s door to open. She (Archie Panjabi) was calmly waiting inside with a gun, waiting for her former husband, a man who even Kalinda thinks is da...

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Gossip Girl”

It’s appropriate for GOSSIP GIRL, of all shows, that news about it be conveyed via online buzz. That buzz says that the series’ upcoming 6th season will be shortened and final–and really, it’s t...

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THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Glee”

The remarkable thing is that GLEE was ever a giant mainstream hit in the first place. When the books are closed on Kevin Reilly’s reign at FOX, great credit will be due to him for daring to go all in on such a st...

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AUDIENCE MAP: Cable Dramas

The AUDIENCE MAP feature continues with a look across the cable drama landscape over the past 12 months (June 1, 2o14 to May 20, 2015). The programs are arranged by network, ranked by overall audience size within each networ...

by Mitch Metcalf

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THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “The Newsroom”

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “The Ides of March”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Enlightened”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Breaking Bad”

PREMIERING TONIGHT – THE SKED’S FALL PILOT REPORT: CW’s “Emily Owens, MD”

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Carnage”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Rookie Blue”

THE SKED PILOT REPORT: PREMIERING TONIGHT – CBS’s “Person Of Interest”

THE SKED’S PILOT + 2 REVIEW: “The Newsroom”

THE BIJOU @ TIFF: Fernando Meirelles’ “360”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “The Company You Keep”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “The Good Wife”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Gossip Girl”

THE SKED SEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Glee”

AUDIENCE MAP: Cable Dramas

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