Elena Ferrante’s ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Comes to HBO
To adapt the novel for the screen, producers headed to southern Italy and enlisted Neapolitan-speaking actresses, an elaborate set and thousands of extras The new television adaptation of “My Brilliant Friend” attempts above all to re-create the story as readers imagined it. The screen version of Elena Ferrante’s best-selling novel, the Read the Rest…
HBO: Jennifer Garner Leads New Series From Lena Dunham..
Award-winning actor Jennifer Garner (Dallas Buyers Club, Alias, and the upcoming Love Simon) will make her return to television in Camping, a new limited series from Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner (Girls). The half-hour comedy follows married couple Kathryn and Walt, who have planned a delightful weekend “back to nature” for Walt’s 45th Read the Rest…
HBO: A New ‘Succession’ Takes The Roys To New Mexico
The more Succession leaves Waystar’s boardroom and the Roy family townhouse, the more interesting the show becomes. The pacing of the show still feels overly drawn out and meandering, but the show is done a great service when forced to make use of the space its in. This week takes the family Read the Rest…
HBO Series Permiere: Sharp Objects..
Amy Adams still has cuts on her thumb from where she would rub the screen of a cracked iPhone on the set of her new series Sharp Objects, premiering July 8 on HBO. At first glance, the miniseries looks like a straightforward thriller: Adams plays Camille, an intrepid reporter who Read the Rest…
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