"Television is a goddamned amusement park."
Last night’s episode of Girls seemed to upset the apple cart yet again as Hannah Horvath has the nerve to contemplate leaving her hot boyfriend Adam for Iowa’s writing workshop. Some will complain that the show is too unrealistic. After all, society has long since put “overweight” girls in their place. This is who …
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The biggest mystery for me going into the end of True Detective was how it could possibly resolve itself in a way that would satisfy all of the enormous expectations I’d built up for it after watching and rewatching and rewatching the previous 7 episodes. Turns out it was a wonderful end to a terrific …
“The police do terrible things to people, with impunity.” These are the words from Rust (McCoanughey) in episode two of the HBO series. That is probably the key to the whole thing. If you have watched the show up to the last episode, coming Sunday, some of the things I’m about to write might make …
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Agh, I can’t wait for this.
(continued from main page) It’s the heat of Oscar season and all anyone can talk about is House of Cards and True Detective. When did it become all about TV? It’s hard to say when but television has provided a global community in ways that film can’t quite match. David Fincher’s Netflix series House of …
Some of you can barely take Lena Dunham for 25 minutes on her show, but you people can suck it. Here she is for a whole hour talking about eBay, Lilith Fair, Girls backlash, getting fired, her Vogue photos, her favorite blog, the paucity of female showrunners and oh so much more. Enjoy. (via: TOH)
HBO sent out this look inside last night’s terrific episode of True Detective as the show’s creator and writer Nic Pizzolatto talks about the literary inspiration for the mysterious “Yellow King.” Check it out along with a couple of other scenes from last night’s 5th episode “The Secret Fate of All Life” after the jump.