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Monday, July 11 2011

Damages: The Complete Third Season

Damages main dramatic elements still work grandly, but its too-many subplots -- some of them utterly pointless -- weigh this season down considerably.


Monday, March 14 2011

Got a Bad Case of the Second Season Itch? The Cure: Kill All TV Shows Before they Make Season Three

TV is better than film. The best scripts, the best acting, and the best directing are deserting the multi-plexes for the freedom of the small screen. But all TV series should die by the end of their second season.


Tuesday, January 18 2011

The Year in TV: April 2010

Continuing out look at the year’s most notable television events, here’s what happened in April 2010.


Monday, February 8 2010

Damages: Season Three Start

Patty’s actions, rather like those of Jack Bauer in 24, dramatize the fundamental contradiction at the heart of any democratic society.


Wednesday, January 13 2010

Marcia Gay Harden on Dreams, Nightmares, and Why There’s No One at the Movies

Oscar-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden talks about being a godmother for a cruise ship, the supposed decline of movie theater attendance, and what it's like to work with "sexy" Clint Eastwood.


Friday, November 27 2009

Teenage Circus: Teenagers on TV

The teenagers of television are a limited breed at the best of times, usually pigeonholed to fit into the storylines of their parents or significant others. Where are the complex representations that the majority of writers can achieve with their adult characters?


Monday, January 5 2009

Second season of ‘Damages,’ premiering Wednesday on FX


Tuesday, July 22 2008

‘Damages’ brings back Ted Danson’s character


Ted Danson’s not damaged at all (PopWire) [16.Jul.08]
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