Posts with tag lee harvey oswald
Posted Jun 7th 2007 2:03PM by Adam Finley
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Celebrities, Pickups and Renewals
When I heard that HBO was close to finalizing a deal for a miniseries based on the John F. Kennedy assassination, I thought, 'oh great, another conspiratorial tale about JFK.'
As it turns out, the miniseries will be based on Vincent Bugliosi's hefty book, Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which concludes that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.
The miniseries, which will be produced by Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton and Gary Goetzman, will follow Oswald throughout his life and to his infamous end at the hand of Jack Ruby after he himself kills Kennedy.
Continue reading JFK miniseries throws out conspiracy theories
Posted Aug 28th 2006 11:03AM by Jen Creer
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Other Sci-Fi/Supernatural Shows, USA, The Dead Zone
(S05E11) Well, after nine episodes of nary a mention of Greg Stillson's name, he's baaaaaack. Of course, this is to prepare us for what is coming in Season Six. I keep telling myself that all of these other episodes that are seemingly disconnected are somehow designed to show us things about John's character-- what he believes in, what he will and won't do, with what he finds important. We know from five seasons that John Smith is ultimately not corruptable. It would almost be more interesting if there was some chance that he were, you know?
Continue reading The Dead Zone: The Hunting Party (season finale)