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TV: For Our Consideration: Has The Sopranos do more harm than good?: HBO and the decline of the episode
The A.V. Club
This isn’t merely a semantic difference that paints lipstick on the same pig. It’s a fundamentally different way of viewing the function of an individual building block of a season, or series, of television. To call The Sopranos a novelistic approach...
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“I think there’s some vicarious living through my character that might be sparking this, because it’s enormous.” So how did Van Zandt - a member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band and also the guy who played Sil on The Sopranos - get involved with a...
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This is as difficult an adaptation as I've ever worked on. Difficult adaptations interest me but this is a really hard one. When you think about a 10 o'clock drama -- a Sopranos-esque drama or any serious drama -- there's never been a feature film or TV series that's taken the super hero genre into that...
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More death and pain is on the way. Its sad and painful look at mafia life makes Long Term Parking The Sopranos best episode; its greatest achievement. The episode is, at times, laugh out loud hilarious, unapologetically devastating, brilliantly acted,...
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This week Joel Najman's My Place program tells the story of music mogul Morris Levy, labeled by Variety "The Godfather" of the record business. As head of Roulette Records, Morris Levy released major hits by Frankie Lymon, Jimmy Rogers, Tommy James and...
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Three-time All-Star Gilbert Arenas was amnestied by the Magic on Dec. 9 and hasn't spoken to media since. When Gilbert Arenas pulled the curtain on his "AgentZeroShow" Twitter account last September, he went dark in ways we hadn't seen since his...
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A lot of the scenes in the Sopranos remind me of my mother's side of the family
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I love "Goodfellas," "Donnie Brasco," "The Sopranos" and "Boardwalk Empire." It's a history our country has glorified in film but rarely with an entire museum dedicated to the history of organized crime. But just last week the Mob Museum opened in Las...
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The Sopranos ruin TV? That's the gist of what Ryan McGee argues in the AV Club today: that because of its "novelistic" approach, The Sopranos popularized a too-serialized standard that's unsustainable and probably undesirable for most shows. McGee says...
About The Sopranos
Wikipedia
The Sopranos is an American television drama series created by David Chase. It was originally broadcast in the United States on the premium cable network HBO from January 10, 1999 to June 10, 2007, spanning six seasons and 86 episodes. Since premiering on HBO, the show has been broadcast by many networks in dozens of other countries. Full Article
