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TV Reviews: If "John Adams" was something of an expensive misfire, HBO nails the target with "Generation Kill" -- a raw, gritty, so-real-you'll-forget-it's-drama miniseries from "The Wire's" David Simon and Ed Burns. [link]

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David Simon Challenges Viewers to Reconnect with Iraq War - 7/7/2008 12:05:00 AM

As viewers tune out the ongoing war in Iraq, the creator of HBO's The Wire returns with Generation Kill , a seven-hour miniseries about the 2003 invasion. By Marisa Guthrie -- Broadcasting & Cable, 7/7/2008 12:05:00 AM I have a certain amount of ...
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Nice Frakking Hat

The July 14-20 issue of TV Guide has a preview of Caprica, showing Eric Stoltz and Esai Morales on set. Click the above photo to embiggen. Scan from Kelsrealm . (Minor plot spoilers.) TV Week's summer critics poll has Battlestar Galactica listed as ...
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HBO says yes to Simon, Scorsese

TV News: Three greenlit pilots include 'Washingtonienne' -- HBO has given the greenlight to three pilots, including David Simon's next project for the pay cabler and a period drama from Martin Scorsese and "Sopranos" alum Terence Winter.
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Scorsese, Simon get HBO greenlights - Entertainment News, TV News, Media

Parker to exec produce 'Washingtonienne' HBO has greenlit three pilots, including David Simon's next project for the pay cabler and a period drama from Martin Scorsese and "The Sopranos" alum Terence Winter. HBO toppers Richard Plepler and Michael ...
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Backstage with 'Generation Kill': Former Marines aid in making of new HBO series

HBO's new mini-series about the Marine Corps focuses on one battalion's initial invasion of Iraq in 2003. Produced by the team behind 'The Wire,' the production wasn't easy -- and it took the help of former Marines in the battalion featured to make it happen.
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Generation Kill
TV Reviews: If "John Adams" was something of an expensive misfire, HBO nails the target with "Generation Kill" -- a raw, gritty, so-real-you'll-forget-it's-drama miniseries from "The Wire's" David Simon and Ed Burns.
Scorsese, Simon get HBO greenlights
TV News: Parker to produce 'Washingtonienne' -- HBO has greenlit three pilots, including David Simon's next project for the pay cabler and a period drama from Martin Scorsese and "The Sopranos" alum Terence Winter.
HBO orders pilots from Scorsese, David Simon (Reuters)
Reuters - HBO has added to its growing slate of 2008 pilots, including a post-Katrina New Orleans drama from "The Wire" creator David Simon and a Roaring Twenties period piece from filmmaker Martin Scorsese.
HBO orders pilots from Scorsese, David Simon (Reuters)
Reuters - HBO has added to its growing slate of 2008 pilots, including a post-Katrina New Orleans drama from "The Wire" creator David Simon and a Roaring Twenties period piece from filmmaker Martin Scorsese.
HBO orders pilots from Scorsese, David Simon
Reuters - HBO has added to its growing slate of 2008 pilots, including a post-Katrina New Orleans drama from "The Wire" creator David Simon and a Roaring Twenties period piece from filmmaker Martin Scorsese.