Tag: critics
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Julia Roberts’ After the Hunt Oscar Odds, by the Numbers
Overview: A Return to the Awards Conversation Julia Roberts is back in the Oscar conversation with Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt, a Yale professor tale that delves into a sexual misconduct controversy involving a colleague and a student. After a lull in trophy-season visibility for the actor, this project positions her as a potential frontrunner…
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Critics’ Conversation: How a Seven-Part Anthology Reimagined Fall TV
Introduction: A Fall TV Moment Worth Debating There was a time when star power alone could anchor a season and draw viewers back to the broadcast schedule. In the current TV era, a seven-part anthology series did something different: it captured attention, sparked a cross-genre conversation among critics, and reminded audiences that compelling storytelling can…
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Critics Debate: Can Star Power Survive in a Densely Budgeted TV Landscape?
Introduction: The Critics’ Conversation Takes Center Stage In a fall television season crowded with prestige projects and glossy premieres, a seven-part anthology series became the focal point of a larger debate among critics. Daniel Fienberg and a chorus of reviewers argued that eyeballs are being steered back to broadcast in a major way, but not…