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Articles tagged "glenn close" Film DVD ReviewHomeby Lara Killian[10.Sep.09] :. Stunning aerial photography illustrates the astonishing variety of natural landscapes all over the planet.  PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureBack to Basics - The 30 Best TV Shows of 2008by PopMatters Staff[12.Jan.09] :. The Year in TV was a lot like the US economy: struggling until summer and then tanking under the hope of a 2009 comeback. Still, our staff found 30 solid reasons to be cheerful come entertainment investment time. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008  NewsGlenn Close and William Hurt team up for a second season of ‘Damages’by Neal Justin [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)][6.Jan.09] :. “Damages” may be responsible for more cases of whiplash than a demolition derby. It’s been more than 14 months since the last jaw-dropping episode of the FX series, but diehard... NewsGlenn Close returning for a second season of FX’s ‘Damages’by Luaine Lee [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)][27.May.08] :. When you consider her impressive resume, it’s hard to believe that actress Glenn Close was inordinately shy as a kid. She’s still battling timidity, she admits. “I was incredibly...  TV DVD ReviewDamages: The Complete First Seasonby Brian Holcomb[7.Apr.08] :. A superbly acted, complex serial story, this show is well-suited to the DVD medium as it can followed at your own pace without fear of missing some of the story.  NewsTed Danson relishes playing the bad guy for a changeby Ellen Gray [Philadelphia Daily News (MCT)][21.Aug.07] :. Ted Danson knows that Glenn Close scares people. “C’mon, she’s evil!” Danson said jokingly of the actress, who stars in FX’s “Damages” (10 p.m. EDT... 40something (and up) women are taking over cable TVby Neal Justin [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)][6.Aug.07] :. Holly Hunter told a story recently about secretly convening seven years ago with other top actresses, including Kyra Sedgwick and Mary-Louise Parker, who hatched a plan to take over cable... Damagesby Cynthia Fuchs[24.Jul.07] :. The new FX legal thriller offers images that stand out for their precise pacing, deep-saturated colors, and gorgeous design as much as for their storytelling. Glenn Close calls the shots on her new seriesby Gail Shister [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][23.Jul.07] :. "Subliminally, people still think women in power are considered aberrant," Close says. "It's been that way for centuries. I want Patty to be a good leader. I don't want her to lead by fear or screaming." The Natural (1984)by Matt Mazur[18.May.07] :. What could have been a magnificent comment on this patriotic pastime unfortunately turns in to an emotionally manipulative barrage of iconic imagery. Serving in Silence: Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer (2006)by Matt Mazur[18.Sep.06] :. A well-meaning and well-done story of one woman's crusade against an unjust practice. The Shield: Season 4by Cynthia Fuchs[23.Jan.06] :. Most of the brilliant fourth season is focused on the interplay of Vic with the two single-season 'heavyweights', Glenn Close as Captain Monica Rawling and Anthony Anderson as local kingpin Antwon Mitchell. Heights (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[8.Jul.05] :. Isabel dances along the edges of her life, hoping to maintain enough speed so as not to have to look at it. The Shieldby Cynthia Fuchs[21.Mar.05] :. Vic is the man in every way: mean, impulsive, voluble, in love with his authority but resentful too, resisting his own responsibility. The Stepford Wives (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[8.Nov.04] :. Director Frank Oz asserts, 'There is no such a thing as Stepford. Stepford is in the mind.'" The Stepford Wives (2004)by Cynthia Fuchs[17.Jun.04] :. Joanna's paucity of spirit is odiously illustrated during the first five minutes of The Stepford Wives. Le Divorce (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[7.Aug.03] :. Like previous Merchant-Ivory productions, Le Divorce concerns culture clashes, disruptive expatriates, and squabbles over stuff. The Safety of Objects (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[8.Mar.03] :. For Esther (Glenn Close), Paul's coma makes him safe to love: he'll never leave her, never get in trouble worse than what he's in now. The Shieldby Cary O'Dell[7.May.02] :. The success of 'The Shield' has doubtless upped the ante in regard to what networks will allow -- and resort to -- in order to gain ratings. The Shieldby Cynthia Fuchs[7.Jan.02] :. As played by new Emmy winner Michael Chiklis, Vic Mackey is casually racist and homicidal, by turns charismatic and appalling. |
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