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It’s Not TV: HBO, The Company That Changed Television: The Wasteland
The Wasteland: Television is a gold goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar. Lee Loevinger When people argue over the quality of television programming, both sides — it’s addictive crap v. underappreciated populist art — seem to forget one of the essentials […] More
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Glasgow Film Festival 2013: ‘Wonder Women!’ is an entertaining assessment of fictional heroines from the 40s to now
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines Directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan USA, 2012 Though its namesake is derived from perhaps the most famous of super-powered fiction females, Wonder Women goes beyond just looking at the development of comic book heroines, examining female role models and revolutionary characters in television and film. In looking at […] More
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‘Cinderella’ and ‘Santa Paws 2’ direct-to-DVD releases for the die-hard princess and dog lovers only
Blu-ray technology is a blessing and a curse. Because it’s now the standard in home media creation and distribution, the basis behind this innovation has perhaps become obscured. Some of the greatest films of all time have been given new life on Blu-ray, as recently as last week, for example. (One can only imagine how […] More