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'Seal Team Six' celebrates Obama, suffers sins of docudrama
The Baltimore SunThere is no TV genre more problematic than docudrama. And Sunday's premiere of "SEAL Team Six," which claims to be the true, inside story of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden, is as problematic as they come. The core issues all grow from the...Tags: Harvey Weinstein, Barack Obama, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., Movies
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Pat Moran wins Artio Award for casting on HBO's 'Game Change'
The Baltimore SunBaltimore's Pat Moran won an Artio Award from the Casting Society of America for her work on HBO's "Game Change," the locally-produced film about the 2008 presidential election. The awards, which are considered the most prestigious in the casting...Tags: Sarah Palin, Ed Harris, Julianne Moore, John McCain, The Wire (tv program)
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Baltimore, 'Homeland' have winning night at 2012 Emmys
The Baltimore SunThe biggest winner Sunday at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards had to be Showtime’s “Homeland,” which took the top three drama awards in an upset over such favorites as “Mad Men” and Downton Abbey.” But Baltimore-based...Tags: Aaron Paul, Tom Berenger, Drama (genre), Billy Crystal, Julianne Moore
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HBO's 'Game Change,' 'VEEP' make Baltimore a player at Emmys
The Baltimore SunWhatever happens Sunday night in Los Angeles, Baltimore is already a winner when it comes to this year’s Emmy Awards. Last Saturday at the creative arts Emmys, which are awarded in off-camera categories, Baltimore casting director Pat Moran was...Tags: Veep (tv program), Comedy (genre), Nokia Theater, Movies, Primetime Emmy Awards
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USA's 'Political Animals' and the way TV helps us see what we can be
The Baltimore SunSee Jane reach. See Jane reach for power and be denied. It might not yet be a full-blown theme, but that story line has made for one of TV’s more culturally intriguing narratives of this presidential election year. “Game Change” and...Tags: Dennis Haysbert, Hillary Clinton, Political Animals (tv program), Barack Obama, Carla Gugino
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Movie review: 'The Campaign'
Tribune NewspapersTalk about your undecided voters. The new Will Ferrell/Zach Galifianakis vehicle "The Campaign" can't make up its mind about dumb versus smart, crass versus crass with a conscience, or cheap caricature versus satire stoked by a sincere call to action....Tags: That's My Boy (movie), Jay Roach, Dick Cheney, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Dan Aykroyd
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'Game Change' premiere scores big ratings for HBO
The Baltimore SunHBO's "Game Change," the docudrama about the John McCain and Sarah Palin presidential campaign in 2008, was a big ratings winner for HBO in its Saturday premiere drawing 2.1 million viewers. That was the largest debut audience for an HBO movie since...Tags: HBO (tv network), The Hollywood Reporter, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, John McCain
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How Josh Gad was almost Cameron, and Sarah Palin led Jason Winer to '1600 Penn'
Talk about instant success. Baltimore native Jason Winer doesn't even have a name yet for his Hollywood production company. But he and his two co-creators, "The Book of Mormon" Broadway star Josh Gad and former White House speechwriter Jon Lovett, already...Tags: Music, Bill Pullman, Concerts, Comedy (genre), Political Animals (tv program)
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Budget impasse in Annapolis threatens thriving local TV industry
After four tough years, these are heady days in the world of Maryland TV and film production. Last month, "Game Change," the Baltimore-made HBO docudrama on the 2008 presidential election, premiered to strong reviews and even stronger debate. This week,...
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It feels kind of scary: The rise of Sarah Palin in HBO's 'Game Change'
The Baltimore SunRemember the Baltimore sightings of Ed Harris, Julianne Moore and Woody Harrelson last summer? Well, here's the trailer for the HBO film they were shooting here, "Game Change," a docudrama about the 2008 presidential election that focuses on the GOP...Tags: Roger Ailes , Republican Party, Sarah Palin, Ed Harris, Julianne Moore
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First look at HBO's 'Game Change' - A film so political in so many good ways
The Baltimore SunI just walked out of a dark room after spending two hours with the screener for "Game Change," the HBO film about the 2008 Republican presidential campaign of John McCain and Sarah Palin. Based on a best-selling, non-fiction book about the historic race,...Tags: Music, Sean Hannity, Rick Santorum, Concerts, YouTube
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'Game Change' - Sarah Palin posse flipping out over HBO film before seeing it
The Baltimore SunLast week, I wrote about HBO's "Game Change" right after screening the two-hour film about the 2008 presidential campaign of John McCain and Sarah Palin. You can read it here. I described the film as "so political in so many good ways," and predicted...Tags: Sean Hannity, Government, Rupert Murdoch, Movies, Woody Harrelson
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