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BFI 59th London Film Festival – Top Picks for 2015
Next month sees the return of one of the UK’s most prolific film festival, The London Film Festival (LFF). Taking place between 7 and 18 October, the festival will show over 230 films in more than 16 venues over the capital. More
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Cate Blanchett to portray Lucille Ball in Aaron Sorkin penned biopic
Cate Blanchett is signing on to play a comedy legend by portraying I Love Lucy comedienne Lucille Ball in an authorized biopic written by Aaron Sorkin. The Wrap exclusively reported today that the film centered on Ball’s 20-year marriage to her I Love Lucy co-star and cohort Desi Arnaz. The two were married between 1940 […] More
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No one sees the world like ‘Steve Jobs’ in first trailer for Danny Boyle-directed biopic
Is it Oscar season yet? The first trailer for Steve Jobs dropped on Sunday with Michael Fassbender taking the lead role as the famed CEO of Apple. The film, directed by Danny Boyle from a script by Aaron Sorkin, also stars Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Katherine Waterson, and Michael Stuhlbarg. Originally intended to […] More
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The Televerse #171- The Wire (Part 1) with Dennis Perkins
Series are heading to their midseason finales, giving us fewer shows to discuss this week on the podcast. First we look at some of the comedies, including another holiday Bob’s Burgers and the return of Jane the Virgin. Then Kate talks some genre, including the much-hyped The Flash/Arrow crossover, and we round out the week […] More
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The Televerse #171- The Wire (Part 1) with Dennis Perkins
Series are heading to their midseason finales, giving us fewer shows to discuss this week on the podcast. First we look at some of the comedies, including another holiday Bob’s Burgers and the return of Jane the Virgin. Then Kate talks some genre, including the much-hyped The Flash/Arrow crossover, and we round out the week […] More
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Christian Bale to play Steve Jobs in Danny Boyle/Aaron Sorkin biopic
UPDATE 10/23: Aaron Sorkin confirmed via an interview with Bloomberg that Christian Bale will take the role as Steve Jobs, saying he’s “going to crush it”. Sorkin went on to say that Bale will appear in every frame of the film and has more dialogue than most actors have in three films. “We needed the […] More
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HBO releases the first trailer for the upcoming final season of The Newsroom
With series such as Sports Night and The West Wing to his credit, Aaron Sorkin has, over the course of his career, become a familiar name in the television world. Recent years have also found Sorkin gain success on the big screen, with an Oscar win for The Social Network as well as a nomination […] More
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Watch the THR Television Roundtable sessions, featuring showrunners, performers, and more
Over the years, The Hollywood Reporter has gained a reputation for their Roundtable sessions, in which they gather notable figures to candidly discuss their professions, their work, and the industry at large. With television inceasingly gaining prestige to rival movies, the site has expanded their roundtable coverage to include the small screen as well. Their […] More
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Greatest TV Pilots: The West Wing Gets A Strong, Confident Start
The West Wing “Pilot” Written by Aaron Sorkin Directed by Thomas Schlamme Originally aired September 22nd 1999 on NBC It’s hard to argue that The West Wing isn’t Aaron Sorkin’s most successful television show. It ran for eight seasons (five more than his second longest series), outlasting even Sorkin himself (who left after the fourth […] More
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The Televerse #129- The West Wing with Caroline Siede
The Olympics may still be going strong, but though there were fewer shows, the ones that aired brought it this week, giving us plenty to discuss on the podcast. First we take a look at a few shows premiering in the next week (About a Boy, Growing Up Fisher, Mind Games), then we talk over […] More
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The Televerse #129- The West Wing with Caroline Siede
The Olympics may still be going strong, but though there were fewer shows, the ones that aired brought it this week, giving us plenty to discuss on the podcast. First we take a look at a few shows premiering in the next week (About a Boy, Growing Up Fisher, Mind Games), then we talk over […] More
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The Newsroom, Ep 2.09: “Election Night Part 2” manages to be a satisfying finale to an improved second season
The Newsroom, Season 2, Episode 9: “Election Night Part 2″ Written by Aaron Sorkin Directed by Alan Poul Airs Sundays at 10:00 PM ET on HBO While the first season of The Newsroom focused on the idea of a news organisation that eschewed ratings for journalism, a lot of the show’s forward momentum seemed to […] More
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