Sentences with phrase «of cable dramas»

This dark biker - gang drama certainly has its share of fans, but held up against the larger pantheon of cable dramas — including some of FX's recent and upcoming additions — Sons emulates its ride: Plenty noisy, but a relatively low - octane vehicle.

What: The second - season premiere of the cable drama starring Michael Sheen and Lizzy Caplan as Masters and Johnson, the researchers who authored the landmark study of human sexuality.

Not exact matches

In its press release, Hulu noted Stillerman's role in the development of AMC's zombie - thriller The Walking Dead, which is the highest - rated drama series in cable history.

Catch an episode of «Mad Men,» the award - winning cable drama about a Madison Avenue advertising agency in the 1960s, and you'll see dozens of lessons about what not to do in business today.

We're likely to see some legal drama before all this is over, but either way, the days of having to rent a cable box may be coming to an end.

Meanwhile on the TV side, the site TorrentFreak found that for the third year running, HBO's Game of Thrones is the most pirated program of 2014 with more than 8 million downloads from BitTorrent, followed by AMC's The Walking Dead (4.2 million), and CBS's The Big Bang Theory (3.6 million), the consistently most watched cable drama and network comedy.

In the world of prestige cable drama, the birth and flowering of which Martin ably and enjoyably recounts here, Chase was no outlier.

Since cutting our cable, Dan and I have enjoyed a break from the endless speculation and drama of 24 - hour cable news and instead rely on a few trusted print and internet sources for our information.

This edgy legal drama starring Julianna Margulies is so smart, and politically charged, it's often mistaken for a cable show instead of a broadcast series.

Critic Consensus: So rote that its star is overshadowed by his wig, The Forger offers nary a thrill nor a scintilla of suspense that couldn't be overpowered by a decent basic - cable drama.

The tough, satisfying French film Le Petit Lieutenant is an austere drama of the sort that rarely makes it to American screens except on cable television.

Critics Consensus: So rote that its star is overshadowed by his wig, The Forger offers nary a thrill nor a scintilla of suspense that couldn't be overpowered by a decent basic - cable drama.

Here, Zemeckis labours away to build suspense — busy elevators; inconvenient security guards, a lost cable — but in truth there's no huge drama in a plot to smuggle several hundred pounds of wire cable into a building still under construction when the only life that is threatened is Petit's own.

Filmed on location in Lake Havasu, AZ, this made - for - cable domestic drama stars Tim Matheson as Al Dodge, a burned - out intellectual working as a handyman and living in a rundown trailer in the middle of the Arizona desert.

As the star of The Shield, the first original drama series from cable channel FX, he's prime time's most magnetic, complex and troubling cop since Dennis Franz introduced Andy Sipowicz on «NYPD Blue» back in 1993.

Orphan Black has the same plain club soda flavor you get in most cable action dramas now, but I have to say that I'm enjoying some of its fizz.

In the following year, her projects included Rob Cohen's The Fast and the Furious, an urban adrenaline extravaganza in which she played the tough girlfriend of a gang leader alongside Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, and Jordanna Brewster, and 3 A.M., a made - for - cable drama which cast her as a taxi driver and was screened at the Sundance Festival.Striving to maintain the balance between sexy and tough, Rodriguez would take on zombies in Resident Evil (2002) before hitting the waves in Blue Crush.

In news that further proves pay cable gets all the best movie stars, THR reports that Showtime has ordered 12 episodes of Shameless, an hourlong drama headlined by the indelible William H. Macy.

«The Newsroom» — The Complete First Season: First 10 episodes of the Golden Globe - nominated, HBO drama about the behind - the - scenes happenings at a fictional cable news network.

Though «Brotherhood» may not be in the rarefied air of «The Sopranos» or «The Wire,» it's still a major achievement for Showtime's original - series development and yet another top - notch cable drama.

Realizing it's got a good thing going after somehow stumbling into one of the better - regarded pulp dramas on cable despite being, well, The History Channel, the network in question has announced that it's renewing Vikings for a fifth season of Ragnars, Rollos, and rampaging Lagerthas.

TNT, one of cable's top - rated networks, is television's destination for drama.

As if we weren't already ridiculously excited for Aaron Sorkin's return to TV with cable news drama More As The Story Develops, the cast is shaping up to be a killer buffet platter of talent.

TNT's Falling Skies, which last year ranked as basic cable's # 1 summer drama among young adults, tells the extraordinary story about life and survival in the wake of a catastrophic alien invasion.

This morning, the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominations showed once more that the ongoing slow - motion revolution all over the television landscape continues, with an evolving mix of broadcast network, basic, and premium cable shows — not to mention a satellite drama — in the blend.

On the small screen, the cast of Queen Sugar took home the award for Best TV Drama, while Underground won for best cable series.

Though he does a better job for longer than you'd expect, director Alan Taylor (who transitioned from respected cable dramas to film on 2013's pretty good Thor: The Dark World) can not overcome the fact that there's only so much a person needs to see of one indestructible character fighting another, each bouncing back from seemingly certain death on multiple occasions.

Being a minor character in a B - plot on a cable drama like Masters of Sex was not the greatest opportunity for the otherwise hugely - talented Brown.

The history of The Weinstein Company sitting on movies and then quietly dumping them in limited releases is well known, and while we don't know the exact behind - the - scenes story of the WWII drama «Suite Francaise,» the movie is finally coming off the Weinstein shelf and going straight to cable.

Joining a line of successful dramas like Rescue Me, Justified and Sons of Anarchy, the cable network is...

Boasting an impressive cast that includes Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aaron Paul, Anthony Mackie, Woody Harrelson, and Kate Winslet, Gritty Cop Drama is exactly the kind of gritty cop drama you get sucked into watching on cable on a Saturday afterDrama is exactly the kind of gritty cop drama you get sucked into watching on cable on a Saturday afterdrama you get sucked into watching on cable on a Saturday afternoon.

Tatiana Maslany, Evan Peters, Kate Mara and James Van Der Beek have joined the cast of Ryan Murphy's new FX drama series Pose, the cable network announced Thursday.

But the pay - cable titan's long - in - the - works, Al Pacino - led drama about the fall of the popular Penn State football coach Joe «Joe Pa» Paterno...

It's hard to say how much of this is directly attributable to Houy, whose most prominent previous credits as a lead editor include two very different cable TV dramas, Billions and The Night Oof this is directly attributable to Houy, whose most prominent previous credits as a lead editor include two very different cable TV dramas, Billions and The Night OfOf.

During the final ever episode of their hit serial - killer drama DEXTER, US cable Showtime showcased their forthcoming monster mash - up series PENNY DREADFUL which is...

The cable network has ordered a pilot for «Da Brick,» a drama that reportedly would be based on the early days of Tyson.

«The Returned has the potential to be one of the most compelling drama series on cable, thanks to phenomenal scripts written by Carlton and Raelle,» said A&E general manager David McKillop.

Never released on VHS, rarely seen on TV or cable (and even then only in pan-and-scan versions) or revived in the dwindling repertory circuit, this film has not received its due as a masterpiece of American social drama in large part because it's been so damnably difficult to see.

In 2007, Byrne was the beneficiary of the 21st century's greatest gift to actresses struggling to find a decent role in a movie: the cable television drama.

«Like the episodes of a good high - end cable drama, each [e-serial] has enough internal integrity to work as an enjoyable chunk of story on its own, but each will advance a «season» - long storyline as well.»

While we know that cats love watching out windows the way we enjoy our favorite evening dramas and sitcoms, what is it that occasionally draws cats into the world of cable programming?

If the work echoes the spiritual drama of a Still, its cords also conjure the nervous systems of the urban world: cables beneath concrete, or telephone wires stretched tight across grey sky.

The main character in Martin Kersels» cacophonous, stop - and - go drama of a recent solo show is a baby grand piano that noisily trundles from one side of the gallery to the other, digging irregular ruts in the cheaply resurfaced concrete floor as it is dragged back and forth by a cable attached to an electric winch.

But the Q9F is also an outstanding everyday TV, capable of making everything you watch — from streaming dramas on Netflix to cooking shows on cable — look their absolute best.

And yet every day, we're inundated with more promotional images and footage that show things you could find in any number of basic - cable dramas from 1992.»