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From the Big Screen to the Small Screen: TV Series Inspired By Movies
Given that NBC’s new series, “Parenthood,” was inspired by the 1989 Ron Howard film of the same name, it was hard to resist the opportunity to take a look back at some other programs which originated...
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What’s my name, bitch? Twenty great movie titles
The press release came in early November. In it were four words that came together for the first time like a cinematic Reese’s peanut butter cup of awesomeness. We were powerless to resist, not that we...
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Unnecessary Liaisons: 15 TV Couplings That Never Should Have Happened
The “will they or won’t they?” dynamic has been a staple of television since the very beginning of the medium, but just because two people can get together doesn’t mean that they should get together....
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HS TV 101: 12 Great Shows Set In or Around High School
High school: it’s a rite of passage we all must endure. Some of us weep when it’s over, others can’t wait to say goodbye forever, but for better or worse, it’s an experience that we’ll remember for the...
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The Light from the TV Shows: 11 Series (give or take) That Should’ve Survived...
As 2011 rapidly winds to a close, it’s easy to fall back on lists as a way to fill columns – indeed, as a TV critic, it’s my God-given right – but HBO’s announcement this week that it was cleaning...
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The Light from the TV Shows: On the Set with “Necessary Roughness”
Raise your hand if, when you first heard about the USA Network series “Necessary Roughness,” the first thought that came to mind was this 1991 film: Uh-huh. That’s exactly what I thought. Oh, fine, so...
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The Light from the TV Shows: Gifts for the TV Geek
You’ve no doubt already seen the TV-DVD recommendations in Bullz-Eye’s Holiday Gift Guide, but what if you’ve got a TV geek on your gift list who already has every single DVD set on our list?...
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The Light from the TV Shows: A Chat with Jack Davenport (“Smash”)
Jack Davenport may not formally qualify for the descriptor “television staple” in the U.S, given that the majority of his Stateside series have lasted a single season or less, but between “Swingtown”...
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