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THE SKED: “The Americans” Starts Strong; “House of Cards” Will Be A Mystery

FX’s new series THE AMERICANS got off to a fast start last night, with a 1.2 in the 18-49 demo for its initial airing at 10PM, and 3.2M total viewers. (Those numbers get bumped up to 2.0 and 4.7M when late-night ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman”

It’s a cliche to say, when a director of commercials and music videos helms his or her first feature film, that the result resembles a video extended to feature length–and certainly not one that’s always true,...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/30/13

A blah night for network TV. FOX: AMERICAN IDOL may not be the behemoth it used to be, but it’s not going anywhere either, down just a tick to a still-powerful 5.4. That’s higher than the combined ratings for AB...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED SERIES PREMIERE REVIEW: “The Americans”

THE AMERICANS: Wednesday 10PM on FX – DVR Alert The renaissance of pop culture spies–good and bad, ours and theirs, real-life and fictional–continues with FX’s new series THE AMERICANS. Joe We...

by Mitch Salem

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PREMIERING TONIGHT – THE SKED PILOT REPORT: “Do No Harm”

DO NO HARM: Thursday 10PM on NBC – If Nothing Else Is On… What is it with NBC and dual personalities? Is the network trying to tell us something? A couple of years ago it gave us My Own Worst Enemy, with ...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS February 1-3

The fifth weekend of 2013 should total a bad $70 million for the top 12 films, 30% below the normal pace for this weekend. Opening in about 2,900 theaters Friday, Warm Bodies from Summit should average $6,900 per theater for t...

by Mitch Metcalf

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete”

Toy’s House wasn’t the only movie at this year’s Sundance about boys fending for themselves. THE INEVITABLE DEFEAT OF MISTER AND PETE depicts a less voluntary version of the effort to keep going witho...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Look of Love”

It just wouldn’t be a film festival without something from Michael Winterbottom. Winterbottom isn’t at the very top of the film director pantheon, but he’s respected enough that his projects have been...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED: How We’ll Meet “Your Mother” Next Season

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER will continue parsing out its precious nuggets of mother-related information for one more season. CBS very badly wanted the show back, especially with 2 Broke Girls not proving to be the Monday bl...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/29/13

The Tuesday sitcom picture has changed. FOX: It wasn’t so long ago, back in the days when The Voice was still leading off the night for NBC, that New Girl struggled mightily just to keep up with Go On. Last night̵...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “Touchy Feely”

TOUCHY FEELY offers the gifted writer/director Lynn Shelton taking herself very, very seriously for the most part. It turns out to be a less effective mode for her than those of her recent small-scale comedies Humpday ...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “Big Sur”

Maybe it’s time for a filmmaker who doesn’t give a damn about the Beat Generation to make the next movie about them. Michael Polish’s BIG SUR joins last year’s On the Road as a Jack Kerouac adap...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “Magic Magic”

MAGIC MAGIC never really makes clear what it intends to be, but it’s awfully fascinating to watch. Written and directed by the prolific Sebastian Silva, who had two films at Sundance this year (the other was the we...

by Mitch Salem

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Lifeguard”

If you go to too many Sundances, or see too many indie films, there are certain templates you come to recognize all too quickly. THE LIFEGUARD, written and directed by Liz W. Garcia, a TV writer (Memphis Beat, Cold Cas...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED’S MONDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/28/13

The season may have its first genuine drama hit. FOX: Last night might be slightly skewed by the fact that CBS was in reruns. Nevertheless, THE FOLLOWING showed enormous strength by actually rising in its 2d week on the air...

by Mitch Salem

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THE SKED: “The Americans” Starts Strong; “House of Cards” Will Be A Mystery

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman”

THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/30/13

THE SKED SERIES PREMIERE REVIEW: “The Americans”

PREMIERING TONIGHT – THE SKED PILOT REPORT: “Do No Harm”

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS February 1-3

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Look of Love”

THE SKED: How We’ll Meet “Your Mother” Next Season

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/29/13

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “Touchy Feely”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “Big Sur”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “Magic Magic”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The Lifeguard”

THE SKED’S MONDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 1/28/13

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