The Shield

'Sons of Anarchy' finds another gear - Sepinwall on TV

source: sepinwall (Blogspot)

In today's column, I continue to sing the praises of "Sons of Anarchy," which has a sensational episode coming up tomorrow night:There’s been a lot of talk lately about how setting an end date can be a shot in the arm to a drama series. “Lost,” “The Shield” and “Battlestar Galactica” all took...

Published Sun, Nov 8

'V' aliens say they come in peace. Sure! A review of the compelling sci-fi series

source: The Watcher

Re "V," here's the positive news: The pilot for this drama is good. I have a few quibbles with it -- some of the character drama is a bit clunky -- but overall, I found the first hour of the show to be solidly entertaining and suitably suspenseful.

Published Mon, Nov 2

Desperate survivors get lost in 'Stargate Universe'

source: The Watcher

This drama, which follows a group of soldiers, scientists and civilians stranded on an alien ship very far from Earth, is supposed to be the "edgier" "Stargate" TV series (that's Syfy's word, not mine). It would allegedly be more like "Battlestar Galactica" than "Stargate SG-1," which,...

Published Thu, Oct 1

'Sons of Anarchy' revs up the pace in its compelling new season

source: The Watcher

One of the great pleasures of this job is seeing a show evolve in the right direction. "Sons of Anarchy" (9 p.m. Central Tuesday, FX; three and a half stars), a drama about a motorcycle club in northern California, spun its wheels a fair amount in its uneven first season. It was not at all clear tha...

Published Wed, Sep 2

If I had an Emmy ballot

source: sepinwall (Blogspot)

Lead actor in a drama Lead actress in a drama Supporting actor in a drama Justin Chambers, "Grey's Anatomy" Jeremy Davies, "Lost" Walton Goggins, "The Shield" Michael Hogan, "Battlestar Galactica" John Mahoney, "In Treatment" Supporting actress in a drama

Published Mon, Jun 8

The Shield, Mad Men and more up for TV Critics awards

source: topix.net

Mad Men was among the TCA nominees for best drama. The AMC series won the award last year.

Published Fri, Jun 5

Link Time! 6/2

source: topix.net

FX's groundbreaking cop drama The Shield came to an end in November, but could there be a future in movies for Vic Mackey? High School Musical hottie Zac EfronA is the latest big celeb to make a cameo on HBO's Hollywood-centric comed, Entourage.

Published Tue, Jun 2

The Shield's Holland Wagenbach Stars In Marin Shakespeare's Julius Caesar 8/29

source: topix.net

Hollywood actor Jay Karnes, well known for his role as L.A.P.D. Det. Holland "Dutch" Wagenbach on the FX hit drama The Shield, will portray Brutus in Marin Shakespeare Company's 2009 outdoor summer production of Julius Caesar.

Published Fri, May 29