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THE SKED MIDSEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Scandal”

SCANDAL has been having a barn-burner of a Season 2, emerging as a pulpier, crazier Homeland (not that Homeland hasn’t been pretty crazy the last couple of weeks), a DC-set melodrama where everybody is lying to som...

by Mitch Salem

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Margin Call”

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”

TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY: Worth A Ticket – An Epic of Betrayals John LeCarre is (I guess one should say “arguably”) the greatest of all spy novelists, and his 1974 TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, ...

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THE SKED PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Hannibal”

HANNIBAL: Thursday 10PM on NBC 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,...

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THE BIJOU: “SUPER 8” – Spielberg Much?

> Watch It At Home: That’s MR. Spielberg To You JJ Abrams’ SUPER 8 is the Beatlemania of Steven Spielberg movies. Abrams is no doubt absolutely genuine in his reverence for classics from the 1970...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Zoo”

ZOO: Tuesday 9PM on CBS – Change the Channel Of all the broadcast networks, CBS is the biggest fan of branding. It has its procedural hours during the regular season, its working-class half-hours (which are eit...

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THE SKED PILOT REPORT: Showtime’s “Homeland”

> 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 + 1 REVIEW: “Grimm”

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

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THE BIJOU @ TIFF: Midnight Madness – “The Incident”

> As has been reported, there really was an ambulance outside the Ryerson Theatre in Toronto after the midnight premiere of Alexandre Courtes’ THE INCIDENT, there to rescue at least one person who had fainted during the m...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Haywire”

HAYWIRE: Worth A Ticket – For the Gasp-Inducing Fight Scenes Alone You might think that if a major, celebrated filmmaker were to take the extraordinary step of announcing, years in advance, that he ...

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Breaking Bad”

BREAKING BAD: Sunday 9PM on AMC This is actually the back half of Breaking Bad‘s last season (AMC separated the 16 episodes into two parts for scheduling and budgetary reasons–namely, that actors, writers a...

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THE SKED MIDSEASON FINALE REVIEW: “Scandal”

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Margin Call”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy”

THE SKED PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Hannibal”

THE BIJOU: “SUPER 8” – Spielberg Much?

SHOWBUZZDAILY Series Premiere Review: “Zoo”

THE SKED PILOT REPORT: Showtime’s “Homeland”

THE SKED’S PILOT + 1 REVIEW: “Grimm”

THE BIJOU @ TIFF: Midnight Madness – “The Incident”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Haywire”

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Breaking Bad”

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