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TV Review: Show Me A Hero

Posted 11 years ago

  PLOT: The true story of Yonkers mayor Nick Wasicsko (Oscar Isaac) who – during his late eighties/early-nineties tenure – found himself pitted against the rest of the city when he tried to enforce a federally-mandated demand for a public...

Here is the trailer for HBO’s Show Me A Hero from the creator of The Wire

Posted 11 years ago

I was late to watching The Wire and only just binge-watched the entire series last year. I have to say I was enthralled by the intricate and sprawling series. I have yet to give Treme a shot, but knowing that...

Cool Videos: David Simon talks The Wire with superfan President Obama

Posted 11 years ago

Say what you will about President Barack Obama's policies, but at least the guy has good taste when it comes to film and television. Last year Obama said Richard Linklater's BOYHOOD was his favorite 2014 movie, and his favorite TV...

The Wire showrunner David Simon says HBO turned down spin-off series

Posted 11 years ago

Last night creator and showrunner David Simon, executive producer Nina Noble, and cast members Michael K. Williams, Seth Gilliam, Wendell Pierce, Sonja Sohn, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., John Doman, Tristan Wilds, Jamie Hector and Jim True-Frost took part in a reunion...

Binge Watchin’ TV Review: The Wire

Posted 12 years ago

Chris Welcome to Binge Watchin,’ where we take a look at some of the best TV shows available on streaming or disc that have a great catalogue of seasons to jump into and get sucked into the beautiful bliss of...