Friday, October 1 2010
Let’s Get Physical: Casting Choices on ‘Nikita’
Actors often talk about bringing an emotional authenticity to the characters they play. A physical authenticity should also be required if the part involves a weekly round of fighting off scary Russian operatives or shady government spies who know jiu jitsu.
Wednesday, November 25 2009
All That Ends, Should End Well on TV
It would be nice if networks gave every show a chance to end properly, allowing them an opportunity to craft a satisfying finale.
Monday, September 8 2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
On its face, casting Shirley Manson in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles appears a masterstroke.
Sunday, January 13 2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
The effort to bring Sarah's Chronicles both back and forward to our post-9/11 moment is both awkward and smart.

































