True Blood Gets Renewed
Hot off the heels of True Blood‘s Season 3 premiere last week, HBO has announced the season-four renewal of the show. Looks like we’ll all be spending another summer twisted up in the swampy, bloody, sexy quagmire of Bon Temps, La., reports EW.com.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsKathryn Bigelow's HBO Series Starts Getting a Cast
Kathryn Bigelow and John Logan have been on board to direct and write, respectively, the pilot for the upcoming HBO series The Miraculous Year, for a while. Finally, it looks like there might be a team of actors to join them.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsWhy isn't Treme Nominated for Any Music Emmys?
Good question, right?... read more
Found in: TV, NewsHBO Documentary to Highlight Career of Underrated Acting Great John Cazale
While Marlon Brando promised to make us offers we couldn’t refuse and Al Pacino held up a bank while screaming “ATTICA! ATTICA!” at the top of his lungs, one of Hollywood’s underrated greats was nearby.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe Pacific Review: "Part 10" (1.10)
The war is over. And so ends HBO’s spectacular miniseries The Pacific. Leaving the bloodshed to earlier episodes, a peaceful conclusion follow the show’s main characters as they make their way to their respective homes.... read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsEntourage Creators Mark Wahlberg and Stephen Levinson Developing New HBO Show
Entourage creators Mark Wahlberg and Stephen Levinson are reportedly developing a new show for HBO which will focus on a group of girlfriends who live and work in L.A.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsTrue Blood Soundtrack to Include M. Ward, Lucinda Williams, Beck, Many More
HBO’s True Blood features more than swampy Bayou vampires and tortured human/undead love stories—it has some good music music too. And on May 25, the second installment of the series’ soundtrack, True Blood – Music From the HBO Original Series Volume II, will be released on Elektra Records. May 25 will also see the release of the show’s second season on DVD.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Pacific Review: "Part 9" (1.09)
The Pacific spends so much time (in a good way) with dynamic special effects, gutsy dialogue and dramatic action that many of the details about the World War II campaign against Japan are omitted. Fortunately, HBO fills in the holes with its excellent website. It’s where I learned that by the time the Marines invaded Okinawa the Japanese had not only known that winning the war was impossible but they had also been ordered to stay and fight to the death. Surrender was not an option. This presented the Americans with one of the most difficult and deadly operations of... read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsThe Pacific Review: "Part 8" (1.08)
This week’s chapter begins with an epilogue on the American victory at Peleliu, and it ends with the invasion of Iwo Jima—twelve minutes of the most intense and emotional battle scenes of the series so far.... read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsThe Pacific Review: "Part 7" (1.07)
The battle on Peleliu Island continues. The Marines have captured the airfield but now must root out Japanese soldiers holed up in an elaborate scheme of more than 500 caves—something U.S. Intelligence knew nothing about. It’s grueling work, a campaign that would last 30 days, around-the-clock. It’s October, 1944.... read more
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