Pages tagged “fringe”

J.J. Abrams' New Spy Series Sparks a TV Bidding War

By Emily Riemer on 12:00 PM on October 5, 2009

ABC, NBC and CBS are currently in a bidding war for J.J. Abrams' spec script for a new spy series.... read more

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Fox Attempts to Spice Up Re-Runs with Twitter

By Emily Riemer on 2:30 PM on September 2, 2009

Aiming to make re-runs more interesting, Fox is bringing them into the 21st century. The network's website will feature tweets alongside online re-runs of their hit Fringe and brand new, buzzed-about show Glee.... read more

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Fringe Renewed for a Full Second Season

By Jeffrey Bloomer on 10:15 AM on May 6, 2009

In a move long expected, Fox had decided to bring back the supernatural thriller Fringe next year for a full 22-episode season.... read more

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5 Reasons I'm Giving Up on Fox's Fringe

By Josh Jackson on 3:55 PM on October 15, 2008

We're 5 episodes into Fox's Fringe, a show about the outer reaches of science—imaginable if not particularly feasible advances in areas like telekinesis, telepathy, reanimation, invisibility—and a global conspiracy to develop and test these advances, often with murderous results. Only it sounds more interesting than it is.Here are five reasons that I'm taking a break from Fringe:... read more

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TV Detail: Fringe review. Episode 4—The Arrival

By Josh Jackson on 11:18 PM on September 30, 2008

Fringe needed its enigmatic figure, and The Observer (Michael Cerveris) fits that bill quite nicely. Bald with no eyebrows. Impeccably dressed. Likes his roast beef sandwiches with precisely 11 jalepeños, though claims he wouldn't much be able to taste Dr. Bishop's rootbeer float. Present at three dozen instances of the pattern. Doesn't seem to age. Oh, and he can read Peter Bishop's thoughts.... read more

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