Generation Kill

06/28/09 Big Love , Curb Your Enthusiasm , Entourage , Flight of the Conchords , Hung , In Treatment , The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency , True Blood and colossal original miniseries about soldiers and wars ( Generation Kill , The Pacific ).  |  E! Online

06/16/09 What Goes Up , Morning Light , Sword of the Stranger , and a boatload of TV series (a list of the latter at TV Squad ).  |  Cinematical.com

06/15/09 After an afternoon barbecue, spend some quality time with dad with one of these recent DVD releases, all perfect gifts for the big day.  |  The Washington Times - Washington DC

06/12/09 Co-creators David Simon and Ed Burns, acclaimed for their HBO series "The Wire," turn their gritty aesthetic on soldiers serving in the Iraq War. Nominated for a 2008 longform prize by the Writers Guild (losing to "John Adams").  |  Variety

06/12/09 Miniseries and made-fors aren't MIA -- they're simply fighting on a different front in the TV wars.  |  Variety

06/06/09 The major TV work of writer-producer Norman Lear has found its way to DVD, generally in no-frills sets.  |  Akron Beacon Journal - Akron OH

06/02/09 War is a messy business, but it also makes for good entertainment—eventually.  |  More Intelligent Life

05/29/09 "Stop leaking my motherfucking videos," Rolling Stone Hot Issue queen Lady Gaga yelled from her Twitter after her newest video for "Paparazzi" found its way onto blogs earlier than expected.  |  Rock and Roll Daily - Rolling Stone

05/22/09 Former EastEnders star Tamzin Outhwaite is to play a detective leading a force investigating crimes committed in the future in a new BBC series.  |  BBC Radio 1

05/18/09 has just been cast in the title role of director Kenneth Branagh's highly anticipated Marvel Comics adaptation, "Thor." The big-budget film about the flying, hammer-wielding Norse god of thunder is set to film in August for a scheduled May 2011 release.  |  VH1

05/17/09 Y'know, it's the kiss of death to have a good time on the set.  |  Newsday - New York NY

05/05/09 "The Wire" creator David Simon will deliver a masterclass at this year's Edinburgh International Television Festival, it was announced Tuesday.  |  The Hollywood Reporter

04/27/09 If this is true, then the move is disappointing.  |  Theater Dogs

03/18/09 Of the many things a man might have justification for sticking on the end of a sentence beginning "What Generation Kill is, is, of all those things - disorientating; occasionally confusing; an HBO miniseries similar in tone to Sam Mendes' Jarhead ; based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Evan Wright; full of ridiculously quotable, rapid-fire "fuck" and "cunt" soaked banter; seven and a half hours long; out on Region 2 DVD as of Monday 7th March 2009 (with extras including a bunch of excellent cast & crew commentaries and a couple fairly compelling Making Of's) - not a one is there to be found that resides anywhere near the township of Balls.  |  Blogcritics.org Video