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19 September 2017

Mandy Moore admits that "This is Us" makes her cry too

Last year’s breakout hit This Is Us introduced the lovably complicated Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) and Rebecca Pearson (Mandy Moore) and their “Big Three.” The smash series, which returns to NBC on Tuesday, follows the family at watershed moments in their lives.

Series star Mandy Moore explains that the show has found success because it explores the universal truth of the importance of family. “It is fundamentally about the family dynamic and how our childhood, and our parents, and the bonds that we form with them and our siblings — if we have them — fundamentally shape who we are as people,” she says. “The good, the bad and sort of everything in between.” (more)

08 September 2017

Elizabeith Moss, Nicole Kidman awe in the return of Jane Compton's knockout serial: Top of the Lake: China Girl

When Jane Campion debuted the first Top of the Lake installment in 2013, TV critics and fans of chewy, atmospheric drama were mesmerized by the limited series’ singular characters, gut-punch (but elegant) storytelling and evocative cinematography — all of which landed the outing multiple Emmy nominations. Her newest chapter, which premieres Sunday on SundanceTV, is more than worth the wait.

Elisabeth Moss — firing on all cylinders as a dramatic actress these days — returns as 30-something Detective Robin Griffin, who uses her knack for police work to repress a horrific past that still colors her shambles of a personal life. (more)

31 August 2017

Adina Porter offers clues into season 7 of "American Horror Story: Cult"

Ryan Murphy’s creepy anthology American Horror Story returns to FX on Tuesday for its seventh installment, Cult, and executive producer Alexis Martin Woodall presents a cryptic preview for the season. “We’ve got bloody tension,” she lists, “a well-cooked meal [and] an exciting trip to a grocery store.”

Getting any hints about American Horror Story: Cult requires a bit of sleuthing, and a reliance on vague implications by Murphy, who previously revealed that this season would focus on the Trump-Clinton election. (more)

25 August 2017

"Suits" star Patrick J. Adams directs the series' 100th episode

The USA Network series Suits celebrate its 100th episode on Wednesday and behind the cameras is a face familiar to the series — its star, Patrick J. Adams.

“This is my fourth episode directing,” Adams noted. “But the fact that they trusted me, it encouraged me to take on this one-hundredth episode, which is such a huge honor and one I took really seriously.” (more)

20 August 2017

"Episodes" epilogue: Showtime's Hollywood satire turns its final page

A show about failed TV shows turned out to be a big success. Episodes, which gave the world a hilarious new perspective on Matt LeBlanc, premieres its fifth and final season Sunday on Showtime.

Creators, writers and executive producers David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik felt the time was right to end the series. “To have the opportunity to end it the way you want to end it before people tell you to leave is great,” Klarik says. “Just to put a bow on it was really satisfying.”

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